Derek Evers
"Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure." Author of short stories, poetry, and blog posts about the things that interest me. Be kind to yourself and others, always.
The Broke College Grad Diaries - Part 7
Hello World! Welcome back to the seventh part of The Broke College Grad Diaries. I know this series has been a little all over the place and there hasn’t been a consistent expectation of what I’m going to post and I apologize for that. This is like a journal to me except that I share it with the world and sometimes what goes on in my head is a little messy. I promise to do better!
Derek EversPublished 24 days ago in MotivationTaste of Pear
Bounteous fruit, a pear. Red or green or yellow. Imperfect skin, not rough, just dotted with brown. Mostly firm but it gives in under a thumb.
Derek EversPublished 25 days ago in Poets
My Experience with MasterClass 2021 - Part 2
Welcome to the second part in my MasterClass series where I share my experience using the skill sharing platform with all of you! If you’re unsure of what MasterClass is or if you want to read the first part of this series, please click here.
Derek EversPublished 26 days ago in EducationHumming Bird
(i) I asked you for a sign to know you're watching over me. And I watched day after day, humming bird after humming bird,
Derek EversPublished 27 days ago in PoetsShop Small PDX: The Website Helping Support Small Oregon Businesses In Big Ways
I’m not a huge fan of shopping in the city (social anxiety, am I right?), so I’ve been pretty okay with staying home and shopping online… Until recently.
Derek EversPublished about a month ago in JournalWisteria - A Collection of Haikus
To Leave Tree limbs snap and crack. Old familiar body aches. You know when it's time. Affair Slash and slander and
Derek EversPublished about a month ago in PoetsStay Focused
Pacing back and forth in my room, thinking about an exercise to improve my poetry proposed by Billy Collins. It really is important to practice new skills.
Derek EversPublished about a month ago in PoetsFair-weather Friend
I was enjoying my evening. Relaxing in my gray, circular chair. Scrolling through the internet. Planning for the week ahead.
Derek EversPublished about a month ago in Poets
