A few years ago I started a writing project called Weather Report, about internal and external weather: the changing landscape of my spiritual evolution/dissolution, and global warming. It seems like…
Posts published in “Ruekwriting”
Thoughts on poetry: writing it, reading it, tearing it apart, putting it back together.
I'm up at the Salon in the February slot, reading four poems from Hour of the Green Light in various settings.
What I’m not used to is the whole batch being accepted at once, which is what happened recently when the online poetry journal, Bloom, took all five poems.
Thanks and I owe a big hug to Al Abonado for talking with me about my collection, Where Is the River Called Pishon, on his weekly radio show, Flour City…
Review of Looking Askance, by Laura Klinkon Stesichorus Publications, Rochester, NY. 2017 Available at Amazon.com Pungent, not biting Laura Klinkon’s chapbook, Looking Askance, suggests its tone in the title itself.…
A river flowed from Eden to water the garden, and from there it divided to make four streams. The first is named the Pishon, and this winds all through the…
Submitting poems to journals is an arduous process, and apparently my way of implementing it makes it more so. I have a personality defect which makes me sometimes take things…
Where Is the River Called Pishon? is published by Kelsay Books. You can purchase it from Kelsay, Amazon, or from the author directly. David Ruekberg’s poems engage the domestic and…
One day my friend and small god, Albert Abanado, invited me and a few other teachers who also write poetry to his radio show, Flour City Yawp, on Rochester’s independent…







