Love Brian Rea’s leopards for my essay in today’s New York Times.
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Of Being Numerous (for Chuck)
There are things We live among ‘and to see them Is to know ourselves’. -George Oppen
Elizabeth Alexander
Let this serve as a belated shout out to Elizabeth Alexander, who was the Steiren Arts Series speaker at Trinity a few weeks back. An original voice, a generous spirit, and a kick-ass teacher, she was like a visiting writer trifecta. Of course she read the inaugural poem. She also read this favorite of mine. Ars …
Summer Reading
Summer means less running, and much more reading. My stack of recent keepers includes. Memory and Enthusiasm – W.S. DiPiero The Lost Alphabet – Lisa Olstein To Build My Shadow a Fire: The Poetry and Translations of David Wevill: ed. Michael McGriff The Wedding Dress – Fanny Howe Heaven: Our Enduring Fascination With The Afterlife …