"Transmission" in film!
Part of the thrill of writing poems is that you never know who they're going to reach, and how. A man named Fred Birchman contacted me recently to say he was moved by my poem, "Transmission"--so much so that he decided to make an original short film from one of the poems! And he found some heartbreaking footage of Amelia Earhart to accompany my words.
Watch here.