Tag Archives: Poetry

Inspiration Delivered to Your Inbox

In a “J’accuse” moment, the poet David Clewell once observed that many people write poetry…yet few seem to actually buy it. The same could be said of the nosey, noisy Internet. So many of us are blogging, posting, “liking” and … Continue reading

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Thank you, Terry Gross!

A few weeks ago, I heard an interview on NPR’s Fresh Air between Terry Gross and the poet Marie Howe. I’d never heard of Howe…but the poems she read on the air were riveting. I was equally captivated by the … Continue reading

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On Seeing the AIDS Quilt at the Field House

This room is too colorful. A gathering of fabric tombstones Cotton, satin, Sequins, Photographs under vinyl. Each quilt is A bon voyage When get well wouldn’t do. People come, place pale carnations Done up in green paper From the grocery … Continue reading

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