by Sarah Weaver | Apr 7, 2025 | Commentaries
It’s hard to believe it’s been over six months since my last post on this site! It’s already April again, National Poetry Writing Month. And in Victoria, spring is emerging, just in time to whet poetic appetites. Rhododendron blooming, early April....
by Sarah Weaver | Jul 5, 2024 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Since my last post in early May, I’ve been working on poetry. I had the opportunity to spend a day with Metis poet Conor Kerr (https://www.conorkerr.ca/). Kerr’s latest book is a collection of poems about how we all have roots in the “old gods”...
by Sarah Weaver | May 4, 2024 | Commentaries
Yes! Thirty poems… wow. In my last post I talked about a contest for National Poetry Writing Month I was participating in. Thirty poems in thirty days. And I did it! Edited by me, but no time for anyone else to take a look through them. I submitted them to the...
by Sarah Weaver | Apr 13, 2024 | Commentaries
To celebrate National Poetry Writing Month, I’ve given myself the challenge of writing thirty poems in thirty days, on the theme of “walking in the world”. I’m enjoying walking, getting myself out into spring — and thinking about poetry....
by Sarah Weaver | Mar 22, 2024 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
It’s been eight years since I tent camped for six weeks in Newfoundland with my partner. The land captivated me. Even though conditions were harsh — or maybe, because they were! — I didn’t want to leave. Here’s an image from the trip, and...
by Sarah Weaver | Feb 24, 2024 | Commentaries
Some readers may know that I maintain a blog called “Coast Lines”. I enjoy exploring Victoria from the perspective of a walker, and I occasionally post to my blog about things I discover that inspire me. I also love taking photographs, and the Coast Lines...
