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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Poetry Friday: Rudy Francisco, "A Series of Gentle Reminders"

My youngest daughter ("Ramona," the artist and poet) introduced me to Rudy Francisco, and if I haven't shared his stuff on Poetry Friday yet, I've been terribly remiss. He's marvelous, and this one is so good: 



Learn more about Francisco here, and on his Instagram


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Ruth has the Poetry Friday round-up at 

11 comments:

  1. Thank you for introducing me to Rudy Francisco.

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  2. Oh, it is good. Thank you! Thank you, Ramona!

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  3. Always wonderful to be introduced to a new-to-me poet. Thank you, Karen.

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  4. Oh, love Rudy's poem and reading!! Thanks so much for introducing us to his work. Really needed to hear his gentle reminders!!

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    1. I did too, Jama! I think Ramona discovered him when she was taking a poetry class (and placing in a poetry slam herself!), so I'm grateful for him, and for her recommendation.

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  5. Yes! A new poet from my trusted-poet-source, Karen! What a gift!

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  6. Wow! Thanks so much for sharing! He is wonderful! And, so relatable! Carol from The Apples in the Orchard.

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    1. I'm glad you appreciated this so much, Carol — me too!

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