The books poured forth (repost from my previous blog)- August 2009
(Originally posted on my previous blog in August 2009) I love the idea of poets writing about other poets, especially when one poet writes an elegy for another. I find that these poems often offer beautifully written insights about emotions, relationships, connections, estrangement, the complicated nature of human interaction, love, etc. And elegies written by [...]
The main thing is to try (repost from my previous blog)- July 2009
(Originally posted on my previous blog in July 2009) (Edward R. Murrow, 1957) Lately, I’ve found myself cringing when I see or hear television, radio, or print media using Twitter or Facebook as their sources for information. It comes across as a desperate attempt to be relevant and to stay afloat in today’s media culture. [...]
