We laughed and laughed to welcome the summer sun of Karen’s kitchen on June 8. Billy Collins inspires us.
Humor is just an ingredient. It’s one of the humours if you will of the human spirit, as well as grief and loneliness and whatever other emotional notes we are able to flag on ourselves. I don’t [...]
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We Laugh in June
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We Have a Little Poetry With Our Food
Posted in Anne Marie Macari, BJ Ward, Cor Van Den Heuval, Elizabeth Bishop, Emily Dickinson, Jane Kenyon, Stanley Kunitz, Steven Ford Brown on October 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
On September 10, we ate at Denise’s house…and read a little poetry. Here’s the list:
Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979) – bio
Sestina
The Armadillo (audio reading)
BJ Ward (1967 – ) web site - NJ poet and special guest star of bat mitzvahs
Gravedigger’s Birthday
Landing in New Jersey with Soft Hands
Sex with Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) – bio
Wild Nights
Steven Ford Brown (1952-) – [...]
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