Proper Focus: Holiday Memories Last a Lifetime
Some things in life are fleeting — here today, but gone tomorrow. Let us remember this holiday season what will truly remain forever.
The Trumpeter – People of the Susquehanna
A solemn trumpeter prepares for rehearsal, Penns Creek, PA. People of the Susquehanna is an ongoing photography project which seeks to explore the lives and people who make up the Central Susquehanna Valley. These are the people, these are the faces who make up my...
“If All the Land Were Parchment” – People of the Susquehanna
With precision and skill perfected through years of experience, an artist fills in the final ink on a client’s sleeve at Totem Tattoo Studios, Shamokin Dam, PA. People of the Susquehanna is an ongoing photography project which seeks to explore the lives and...
“Le Conducteur” – People of the Susquehanna
Director Lucas Shrout conducts the Penn View Bible Institute choir and symphonic ensemble in dress rehearsal for their Christmas musical “Redemption’s Story.” People of the Susquehanna is an ongoing photography project which seeks...
Ep. 87 — Seventeen Syllables of Suffering: The Haiku Scam
Tired of people calling 17 syllables “genius”? So am I.
In this brutally honest, occasionally unhinged episode of Perfectly Poetic, Allen Mowery finally unleashes his pent-up frustration about the most overrated poetic form of all time: the haiku. From childhood worksheet trauma to seasonal name-dropping, syllable policing, AI-generated nonsense, and the myth of Bashō’s frog — no stone (or smooth river pebble) is left unskipped.