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The Review Economy

I’m completely exhausted these days, writing reviews for companies where I’ve spent money for their products and services. It’s a full-time…

2 min readApr 1, 2024

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Jon Obermeyer

Guitar Players

Do what you love. Know your bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still. — Henry David Thoreau

2 min read6 hours ago

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Guitar Players

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Jon Obermeyer

Klutz — The Story of a Poem

In the spring of 1985, I finished my M.F.A. in creative writing.

3 min read2 days ago

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Klutz — The Story of a Poem

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Jon Obermeyer

The Mistakes That Make Us

We write to taste life twice. — Anais Nin

3 min read3 days ago

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The Mistakes That Make Us

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Jon Obermeyer

“My Book Is Already Written”

In addition to writing my own books, I work with first-time authors to help them get a first book produced and independently published on…

2 min read4 days ago

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“My Book Is Already Written”

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Jon Obermeyer

Sentencing Guidelines

“When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until…

2 min read5 days ago

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Sentencing Guidelines

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Jon Obermeyer

Mall of America: The Mall is America

“America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement.” ― Alexis de Tocqueville

5 min read6 days ago

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Mall of America: The Mall is America

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Jon Obermeyer

When is a Poem (or a Short Story) Finished?

When is a piece of writing done?

3 min read6 days ago

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When is a Poem (or a Short Story) Finished?

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Jon Obermeyer

Where The Poems Come From

…a human being confronts a form that wants to become a work through him. Not a figment of his soul but something that appears to the…

3 min readApr 17, 2024

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Where The Poems Come From

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Jon Obermeyer

Picking Up Signals

Picking Up Signals

2 min readApr 16, 2024

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Picking Up Signals

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Jon Obermeyer

Jon Obermeyer

Jon Obermeyer is a CA-based poet, fiction writer and memoirist who has independently published over 30 books of creative work on Amazon.

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