It's Monday already? :::sigh:::
Christine Klocek-Lim announces Autumn Sky Poetry 8 is on line. I haven't read it yet, but I intend to today. Christine's selections are worthy reads.
My youngest daughter came home for the holidays. It's so refreshing to hear her laughter in the house.
Went to Boarders yesterday looking for a certain book and came up empty. Sometimes I think I should own a bookstore so that there was on which stocked a broad inventory of poetry material and not just a token section. Of course I'd likely go broke doing it. Wait a minute! I am broke.
Wow - Sandra Beasley has a poem on Slate : The World War Speaks
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Monday, December 17, 2007
Sunday, December 16, 2007
Diane Middlebrook - Poet & biographer dies of cancer
Diane Middlebrook - perhaps best known for her book, Anne Sexton- a biography, died this weekend of cancer. Middlebrook was 68 and had taught in the English department at Stanford. She is also the author of Her Husband: Hughes and Plath, a Marriage a 2003 best selling biography.
Friday, December 14, 2007
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Journal smatterings
- perception grows elongated/hangs around crowds/making the kinds of impressions/teenagers do to one another/looking to make points/with the opposite sex
- Intonation offered up for what?/ears- or simply a regurgitation
- nights of elastic boredom/ripple with salty waves/of complacency we suck on/there is a satisfying feeling /like a dog gets licking your face
- you showered the long day away/I gave you a bath robe/the belt hung limp
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