During our March gathering we focused on water at Dan and Gloria’s house. Water–still pools, oceans, rain-filled potholes, clinking ice cubes, delivered by garden hose, a crystal glass, wooden buckets, water coolers, water guns, whatever.
Geraldine Clinton Little (1925-1997) – bio
Creek Rites – This poem is published in The Poets of New Jersey: From Colonial to Contemporary [...]
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We Skim the Water
Posted in Charles Simic, Geraldine Clinton Little, Howard Nemerov, Marilyn Taylor, Mary Oliver, Natasha Trethewey, Paul Verlaine, Richard Hughes, Robert Frost, Robert Pinsky, Thomas Hardy, William Stafford on April 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We Get Dressed
Posted in Anne Sexton, Anne Waldman, Charles Simic, Donall Dempsey, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Honor Moore, Judith Viorst, Marge Piercy, Robert Herrick, Robert Pinsky, Shel Silverstein, William Shakespeare on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On January 20 we gathered at Jan’s to share our poems about clothing. As Jan says,
Poetry has always been drawn to the subject of dress and undress…
Thus it’s the topic I’ve chosen
be it tunics or robes
or blouses of silk
pantaloons, trousers or lieder hosen.
Poets, it seems, have indeed had a lot to say about what we [...]
We Hear About Poets Laureate and Jazz
Posted in Charles Simic, Poetryspotting, Robert Pinsky on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was happily eating my breakfast this morning while perusing the morning’s headlines on-line, when I noticed a Twitter post about jazz and poetry. What? Huh? Wait, more caffeine please! I must still be dreaming.
Of course, curious poets need to know…so I clicked on the link which took me to a NY Times article entitled [...]
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