by James V The Poet | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Update II of V — Mortality Refused Everything I write, I craft with layered intent — some to be understood by readers, some for those who know me, and all for Her. The beauty of literature is that every piece of the written puzzle can be true at once,...
by James V The Poet | Oct 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
I tossed so many pages and reworded things to fit the book — but is it art? Art has a changing form — an adaptability that moves with each generation, much like the way words evolve over time. Some art is born of pure genius; other works are elevated by the shoulders...
by James V The Poet | Oct 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Update I of V – Letters she may never read I’m proud to share a quick update on my upcoming poetry collection — Purple Rose: The Stars Carry Her Name — Letters from Me to Her. • 33 poems written in English • 4 poems written in Tagalog • One piece centered on...
by James V The Poet | Oct 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
I almost did not publish. I remember growing up in Alaska, taking early morning walks with my father around 4:30 a.m. — our way of spending time together before he started work at the command post on Elmendorf Air Force Base. My favorite memories were in the winter...
by James V The Poet | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
I think it’s difficult sometimes, depending on how you love, to see life move without you — to try and control the universe, to reach out with your hands as if you possess the power of telekinesis, to move the stars backwards, to change time, feelings, to change how...