Fraiku: Year End Review

Posted on 2021/12/31 by Bartholomew Barker

I hate “best of” lists
Especially when they’re by year
Look ahead instead

Happy New Year, dear readers!

About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry lovers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
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18 Responses to Fraiku: Year End Review

  1. Ami (Gypsie) Offenbacher-Ferris says:
    2021/12/31 at 19:07

    Can’t change “best of” but can create “what’s to come!” Happy New Year Bartholomew and Happy Writing!

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  2. trE says:
    2021/12/31 at 19:11

    Happy New Year!

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  3. JeanMarie says:
    2021/12/31 at 19:27

    You’re on my personal “Best of” list. Happy New Year!

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  4. Annabel says:
    2021/12/31 at 19:52

    wise words to welcome a New Year!🥂

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  5. Roadtirement says:
    2021/12/31 at 21:04

    Happy New Year!

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  6. Lucy says:
    2021/12/31 at 22:43

    Have to agree with you there. Happy New Year!

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  7. Filimages says:
    2022/01/01 at 08:58

    So, Happy New Year !

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  8. Jewish Young Professional "JYP" says:
    2022/01/04 at 20:36

    Clever. I feel the same way

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