Peter White

Peter White

Navigating all of my creative endeavors. Documenting my growth!

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  • November 12, 2025

    Dark Eyed Junco

    With love in my Right Hand, A Soul in the left. All creation is a friend And a friend is one I listen to. They need not hear me speak, or know My life at all. A friend is one I listen to And trust, and love, And believe is True.

  • November 11, 2025

    Wound up here

    Poem-vember, November 11, 2025

  • November 7, 2025

    Pray Without Ceasing

    Poem-vember, November 7th, 2025

  • November 6, 2025

    Two Ships on the Subway

    Poem-vember, November 6th, 2025

  • November 4, 2025

    My Rock, My River

    Poem-vember, November 4th, 2025

  • November 3, 2025

    Worship

    Poem-vember, November 3rd, 2025

  • November 26, 2024

    Dependable Light

    November 26, 2024

  • November 16, 2024

    Perfect Days

    November 16, 2024.

  • November 14, 2024

    The Limb

    November 13, 2024.

  • November 12, 2024

    Fall Light

    November 12, 2024.

  • November 11, 2024

    The Stand

    November 11, 2024.

  • November 9, 2024

    Uni Kuru Toga

    November 9, 2024.

  • November 8, 2024

    Hunger

    November 8, 2024.

  • November 7, 2024

    Thirst

    November 7, 2024.

  • November 6, 2024

    Dawn

    November 6, 2024.

  • November 5, 2024

    Route 28 South

    November 5, 2024

  • November 4, 2024

    The Stand

    November 4, 2024

  • November 3, 2024

    Proclamation or Promise

    November 3, 2024

  • November 2, 2024

    Posture of a Mother

    November 2, 2024.

  • November 1, 2024

    Return

    November 1, 2024

  • September 23, 2024

    The Same Path, Once More

    A poem about loss, how it comes, and sometimes does not stay. How it always stays in the end.

  • August 19, 2024

    Cleaning the Hallway

    A poem about house work.

  • August 12, 2024

    The Diving Board

    A poem about time and distorted memories.

  • May 21, 2024

    Maryland- 41 miles in 48 hours

    Maryland- 41 miles in 48 hours

    Recap of my section hike through Maryland along the AT.

  • May 4, 2024

    West Virginia- Dolly Sods Wilderness

    A recap of a weekend backpacking trip in West Virginia covering about 20 miles.

  • April 24, 2024

    Section 1- Calling the Trail Home.

    Recap of my first section along the AT, 4/14/2024 – 4/19/2024

  • April 24, 2024

    Sowing What You Reap

    A poem admiring natural cycles.

  • April 24, 2024

    Elixir of Life

    Written for the theme “Ear of the cat” in a writing group.

  • April 24, 2024

    Help!

    A break form my usual style for a fun goofy poem.

  • April 24, 2024

    The Shenandoah

    Inspired by the traditional song “Shenandoah” and its connections to my life.

  • April 24, 2024

    The Sphinx

    A poem about the serenity of dogs, especially my dog, Pip.

  • April 13, 2024

    Day Zero

    The final day of prep before the trail. 4/13/2024

  • February 19, 2024

    Tied in a Not

    A poem on transience ingrained within intimacy.

  • February 6, 2024

    Worth the Night

    A poem on intimacy and continuity of time.

  • February 1, 2024

    Sun & Moon Sonnet

    A sonnet inspired by the phrase “It was in love I was created and in love I hope to die.”

  • January 28, 2024

    The Sea of Tranquility

    A poem about repeated journeys.

  • January 28, 2024

    The River to Pray

    A poem about kinship with the potomac river and occasionally muddled memories held in it.

  • January 22, 2024

    Mourning for Light

    A poem mourning the long days of warmer months.

  • January 22, 2024

    The First Light and Long Since

    A short poem on waking in good spirits.

  • January 5, 2024

    No One

    Inspired by the view of roadkill from a speeding car.

  • January 1, 2024

    A Poem in the Oldest Woods

    Concrete poem in the shape of a tree.

  • December 18, 2023

    Less Traveled By

    Poem inspired by Frost’s Road Not Taken.

  • December 18, 2023

    A Conversation with Calypso

    Written for a friends poetry night.

  • December 4, 2023

    Wedding Rings

    Flash fiction, from the perspective of an old maple tree.

  • November 30, 2023

    Until Next Year

    November 30, 2023!

  • November 29, 2023

    Next Month Again

    November 29, 2023

  • November 28, 2023

    The burden

    November 28, 2023

  • November 27, 2023

    Old Long Since

    November 27, 2023

  • November 26, 2023

    The Potomac

    November 26, 2023

  • November 25, 2023

    Winter

    November 25, 2023

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