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Tag: Ada Limon

Before

Before No shoes and a glossyred helmet, I rodeon the back of my dad’sHarley at seven years old.Before the divorce.Before … More

Ada Limon, Grief, Lifesaving Poems, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Presence, Writing

UCU Strike Poems 5 – Day of Song, Day of Silence, by Ada Limón

  Day of Song, Day of Silence   The strange crying sounds of the peacocks on the private school grounds … More

Ada Limon, Higher Education, Poems, Poetry, Poets, reading poems, Reading Poetry, UCU Strike, USS Strike

February notebook

‘The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to … More

Ada Limon, Adam Haslett, Annie Dillard, Being a Poet, Being a Writer, Birdwatching, Holocaust Memorial Day, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, James Baldwin, Junot Diaz, Keeping a notebook, Leonard Cohen, Maya Angelou, Naomi Shihab Nye, Notebooks, Paul Klee, Pico Iyer, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Reading, Writing, Writing Process

Mid-January notebook

Barely any bird-life since the gales. A robin’s song this morning, from behind the curtains. And yesterday one tiny blue … More

Ada Limon, Alan Fletcher, Ali Smith, Annie Proulx, Birdwatching, Commonplace Books, Cormac McCarthy, Edith Wharton, Henri Nouwen, John Ashbery, Jorie Graham, Keeping a notebook, Matthew Zapruder, Notebooks, Seth Godin, The Shipping News, Tomaz Salamun, Twitter

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