Jessie Carty

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• Jessie Carty and Robert Peake are now friends   1 month, 1 week ago

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post poetry advice column: what should you learn from rejection letters?   1 month, 1 week ago
  

  good tips but only 80 rejections? that seems low! or i just have too many!

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post the life poetic: the art of revision   1 month, 1 week ago
  

  some really fantastic tips here, many which could also be applied to other genres

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post the jan spot: poetry and the new normal — how to make sure your work finds an audience   1 month, 3 weeks ago
  

  those are fantastic tips! and i love finding out about your name

• Jessie Carty and Bhuwan Thapaliya are now friends   1 month, 3 weeks ago

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post read write prompt #110: no, not literally — (trans)literally   2 months ago
  

  that sounds like so much fun!

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post games poets play: are you using a line on me?   2 months ago
  

  the best opening lines, for me, seem to come during revision. one of my professors once said that the first line is the promise, the compact you make with the reader. i like that

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post just one thing: jeff encke’s ‘most wanted’   2 months ago
  

  i love this idea! but freaked out a bit by the fact that i thought of doing something similar but thought the logistics and cost of printing it might be too much

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post considering the other: metaphors   2 months ago
  

  i love how you describe seeing the world in metaphors. perhaps that is how we decide to be poets

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post member spotlight: nicole nicholson   2 months, 1 week ago
  

  nice interview
  i can relate to that not writing for large gaps of time. but i’m so glad i’m back doing it again

• Jessie Carty and Tomás Ó Cárthaigh are now friends   2 months, 1 week ago

• Jessie Carty updated the ”The Basics” information on their profile   2 months, 2 weeks ago

• Jessie Carty and Rachel Mallino are now friends   2 months, 2 weeks ago

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post read write poem members’ 2010 poetry resolutions, part 3   2 months, 2 weeks ago
  

  love some good resolutions. Mine are to continue submitting poems at least once a week, putting together a 2nd full length manuscript, go through my “idea” list and try to empty it by the end of the year -which means I’d have to write at least 50 poems!

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post read write prompt #108, a mechanical approach, by matthew zapruder   2 months, 2 weeks ago
  

  sounds like fun! i’m game (especially any prompt that mentions matthea harvey

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post announcing the 2010 editorial lineup here at read write poem — bigger and better!   2 months, 2 weeks ago
  

  fantastic! i was mostly a lurker and occasional commented but looking forward to spending more time here this year

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post january poetry horoscopes: a perfect misunderstanding   2 months, 2 weeks ago
  

  aquarius..i don’t know what i will do with my empathy! oh no!!!

• Jessie Carty and Remisson Aniceto are now friends   2 months, 3 weeks ago

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post read write prompt #104: how to write the sex poem right, by nick carbó   3 months, 1 week ago
  

  terrific prompt! although i am tempted, instead, to write about your sexy picture

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post the writing life: ’tis the season to write poetry   3 months, 1 week ago
  

  great article sometimes we forget to just breathe

• Jessie Carty joined the group 2010 Poetry Resolutions   4 months ago

• Jessie Carty and Clare L. Martin are now friends   4 months ago

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post member spotlight: pamela johnson parker   4 months, 1 week ago
  

  fantastic interview!
  i think poetry can save your life
  it has, at the very least, kept me sane!

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post poetry and performance: how to sing, or the fine art of reading poetry in front of an audience   4 months, 1 week ago
  

  Terrific tips January
  I think sometimes I get obsessed about time and forget to relax.

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post updating our members’ getting-the-work-out-there successes   4 months, 2 weeks ago
  

  how do we get on this wonderful success list

• Jessie Carty commented on the blog post poetry mini-challenge: build-a-poem   4 months, 2 weeks ago
  

  Love this idea!

• Jessie Carty and Susan are now friends   5 months, 1 week ago

• Jessie Carty and Lisa J. Cihlar are now friends   5 months, 3 weeks ago

• Jessie Carty joined the group LOLcat Poetry: Can Has Poems?   6 months ago

• Jessie Carty and Michael Boccardo are now friends   6 months ago