POET | PLAYWRIGHT | TEACHING ARTIST
Writing
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Update – MOVED TO SUBSTACK
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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…
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What it Means to Try
These introspection pages began with a virtual Camino during the lock-down. My formal participation in the group didn’t end well. The host didn’t believe that alternative perspectives were admissible in discussions. I disagreed with her declaration that no one could disagree with her. I was blocked, which was an easily foreseen consequence. And a reminder…
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On Tweaks and Wonky Widgets
I finally tweaked my website into a shape that I really liked. Then a widget went wonky and the support person tells me my theme has been retired. No fixing the wonky widget. I need to choose a new theme. I have a new boss at work. We have new routines. I will have another…