Poet Alarie Tennille likes to take bold leaps in finding topics for poetry. The ideas don’t fall from the sky, she sails up to find them. Includes her poem Pencil in a Rare Interview.

How many drafts does it take for a poem to be done and ready for public tasting? Poetry Alarie Tennille has a few tips to share.

Poet Alarie Tennille celebrates the excitement of going back to her hometown, Portsmouth, VA for a poetry reading and book signing. Includes her poem Home Coming.