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"Goodbye, sir, & fare well. You're in the clear."
The title of this entry comes from John Berryman’s “Dream Song 39″ — it’s one I’ve always passed over, but it suddenly struck me today, if only for these lines: our… more »
A Century of Nerve
"Goodbye, sir, & fare well. You're in the clear."
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emmabolden wrote 3 days ago: The title of this entry comes from John Berryman’s “Dream Song 39″ — it … more »
Ishtar Gets Dissed
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emmabolden wrote 1 month ago: I began teaching my first summer class this week: a section of World Literature I. When I planned … more »
De zenar hil'meroth
Signore Kai wrote 1 month ago: Hil’luth duluk hil’meäith Luthre sithren zenth Tuluk hithren en’komith. … more »
Poems (two series)
Signore Kai wrote 2 months ago: I’m sure I’ve had posted this series here before, but it probably was in parts and not t … more »
Alcohol induced
Signore Kai wrote 3 months ago: Maddening, all those alcohol induced thoughts It’s all too much to take in, I want to let loos … more »
The Naked
Signore Kai wrote 3 months ago: Embrace, the rawest truth Naked before your mind and soul Stop wondering and believe What your eyes … more »
The Disintegration of the Painting of Words
Signore Kai wrote 3 months ago: The immortal amaranth still stands With its crown of beauty, the never dying petals The crowd had di … more »
The painting of words
Signore Kai wrote 3 months ago: The seeds of love, quietly and silently they creep Into my heart’s vault, unlocking without ke … more »
Will you speak before I am gone? will you prove already too late?
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emmabolden wrote 4 months ago: When reading Whitman and Dickinson, it seems, the one unavoidable topic is loneliness. This is, of … more »
Far and Wee
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emmabolden wrote 4 months ago: I am just now barely beginning to emerge from my flu-induced cocoon of suffering (yes, I said Cocoon … more »
A poem for the day
Signore Kai wrote 4 months ago: “We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is … more »
Riding down the road along with the General, in that long black habit, and with feathers in her hat.
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emmabolden wrote 4 months ago: Yes, my fellow denizens of the blogosphere, that title can mean only one thing: tomorrow is my favor … more »
"my Uncle Sol could / sing McCann He Was A Diver on Xmas Eve like Hell Itself"
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emmabolden wrote 6 months ago: Greetings from Birmingham, where I am spending the holidays, busily Therafluing my annual winter br … more »
A Return to All Seriousness
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emmabolden wrote 6 months ago: Here’s a question: to which books do you return, time and time again? Whenever I find myself … more »
Sparrow, O, sweet Sparrow
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emmabolden wrote 9 months ago: The mid-semester grading rush has ended, and I’ve turned again to the paper-cut-producing busi … more »
It's No Use.
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emmabolden wrote 9 months ago: When I teach creative writing, I try to be as honest with my students as possible about what it … more »
Delicious, Karma-Wrecking Seafood.
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emmabolden wrote 10 months ago: Seafood, it seems, is the poisoned arrow to the Achilles’ heel of my vegetarianism. This time … more »
