Archive for November, 2008

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Sunday, November 16th, 2008

I sent a pre-election sonnet of sorts to my friend Matt Hart.  He then did a most excellent Ted Berrigan on it. So here you have it, before and after.  Yay America!  Obamanos!
 
It Was Cold in the Country I Remember
November 3, 2008
 
The children imagine a fire in the yard.
They’re not yet old enough to [...]

El Dia De Los Muertos

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Long time, no news.  Actually, there’s been lots of news but also lots of sadness. That, and obsessive political blog reading. So for now, here’s a picture of our Day of the Dead altar and an elegy to one of my favorite poets, in memory. 

Elegy on Toy Piano 
          By Dean Young
For Kenneth [...]

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