A Burning Patience

Just posting here to let anyone know (whoever is still dropping by from time to time) that I still haven't disappeared, I've just be...

Again I've been away from this blog longer than I'd intended. Much busy with writing, and reading, and life in general. I'll b...

This past fall I read Petrified Time by Yannis Ritsos , translated by Martin McKinsey and Scott King, published in 2014 by Red Dragonfly Pr...

I've been away from this blog longer than I'd intended to be -- I've been caught up in daily life stuff again, and doing much re...

Here are a few paragraphs from the British Marxist art critic John Berger , from his essay "A Professional Secret," in his Selecte...

Among the various things I've been reading lately is Elegies by Muriel Rukeyser (a new edition published 2013 by New Directions ; orig...

Poet Bill Knott died this past Wednesday March 12 at age 74, following complications from surgery. I first read a few of Bill Knott's p...