Michael Davis' site dedicated to writing, travel, and commentary.
If you’re a writer, you’ll live your life not knowing if you’re any good. And you’ll die not knowing. I think John Berryman said that. After Phil Levine published his first book of poems, people said, yeah, but can you do it again? Then he did it again. Then they said, yeah, but have... Continue Reading →
For every good writing day, I have 20 bad ones. A good writing day is one in which I feel inspired to make progress on a piece. But that doesn't ensure that I will be able to finish it or feel satisfied if I do. It doesn't mean that I will think I did a... Continue Reading →
One of my oldest and best friends, the poet and visual artist, Kurt Eidsvig, wrote this and sent it to me recently. I think it's a great poem and want to share it here. Thank you, Kurt. -- Women from independent coffee shops can't decide if they would rather star in one of your next... Continue Reading →
The Writing Expedition 