Walpurgisnacht
An Essay and poem by Scott Williams
Scott W. Williams ~
SUNY at Buffalo Professor Emeritus Dr. Scott W. Williams is a poet and author of short stories. His poems appeared in “Sunday Review”, “Coffeehouse Writings From the Web”, “Juniper”, “Peach Mag”, “Ground & Sky”, “Scryptic Magazine”, “Le Mot Juste”, “Punch Drunk Press”, “Journal of Humanistic Mathematics.” The most recent of his books are “Bonvibre Haiku” (CWP Press-2017) and “Natural Shrinkage” (Destitute Press-2018). Scott edits the syfy poetry & flash-fiction anthology series, “A Flash of Dark” (Writers Den-2018) and “A Flash of Dark vol 2” (Writers Den-2018). Williams hosts workshops of the poetic forms Ghazal and Haiku and co-hosts the series Second Stage Writers
(with Dr. Max Stephen in Buffalo, NY) and Poets Soup (with Victoria Hunter in Canandaigua, NY). He also hosts a monthly Open Mic with Stephen Lewandowski at Dalai Java.