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Poetry
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Update – MOVED TO SUBSTACK
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Embracing the Fog Creatively
Yesterday I charged my dead reMarkable. I am ready to write poetry again, despite the chemo-induced fog I’m still experiencing. A person can find meaning in fog. It can be very soothing actually, fog filling the little depressions in the landscape. Depression is the actual scientific name for places where the fog gathers here on…
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The Archive of Self-Absorption
So. That didn’t happen.
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Where to begin again?
The unread and read-but-unsavored books on my shelves overwhelm me with choices. Matthea Harvey, I read for the line-breaks. Marianne Moore for the imagery. Robert Hass, to follow the evolution of a single poem through publications. I haven’t counted, but I fear books about poetry may outnumber books of poetry, if one is looking strictly…