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Dear Bob Dylan,
“My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.” The French Renaissance writer, Michel de Montaigne wrote or spoke that, I’m not sure which. Nabokov pub… more »
Dear Bob Dylan
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 3 weeks ago: “My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.” The Frenc … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 2 months ago: There it was- Bob Dylan wins a Pulitzer. And he ascends. With everything going all sorts of differe … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 3 months ago: The poet, Tomaz Salamun, wrote a poem called The Four Questions of Melancholy, after which his book … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 3 months ago: I discovered some lost tracks of yours. I hadn’t lost them, in fact, somebody else found the … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 5 months ago: I’m reading Robert Musil’s The Man Without Qualities. By the time I’m finish … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 6 months ago: On October 1, 1917, eighteen years before his death, Fernando Pessoa wrote a poem called “On T … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 7 months ago: Once the last ray of sunlight dissolves over the McDowell mountains and the grey of evening is tosse … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 7 months ago: If one day by some Godish brush-stroked twist of fate I should happen to meet you, among all the gre … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 9 months ago: I have written you often. There is always a fire burning. No doubt I will continue to write you … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 9 months ago: It’s raining sunlight and I am in the middle of waiting for my daughter to arrive home from sc … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 10 months ago: Late Thursday in Phoenix. The sun pivots west, the horizon like soft cashmere. All week I’ve … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 10 months ago: I feel I should be going to Austin to see you. I believe the only reason I ever bother with traveli … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 11 months ago: I might fly to Austin to see The White Stripes. I don’t know, dear heart, how I can be in the … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 11 months ago: Your performance in Tucson was beyond belief. I’ve seen you nine times in my life and I still … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 11 months ago: This is how I felt hearing and seeing you play in Indianapolis. Wide awake, totally alert. Complete … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 12 months ago: I wish on a thousand things regarding you, but none of those wishes matter now, because in three day … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 1 year ago: I cannot ever think of me, I desire you… John Ashbery said. And I think of you. You who were … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
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Lisa Zaran wrote 1 year ago: In an anthology titled Poets of the New Century Jack Myers writes an introduction about what missing … more »
Dear Bob Dylan,
Lisa Zaran wrote 1 year ago: Because this is make believe, I can say what I want to say. I can choose what I want to write. I c … more »
