The fear of poetry -by Muriel Rukeyser

The Fear of Poetry In this moment when we facehorizons and conflicts widerthan ever before, we want our resources,the ways … More

Lifesaving Poems: Margaret Avison’s ‘Twilight’

Twilight Three minutes ago it was almost dark.Now all the darkness is in theleaves (there are no morelow garage … More

I want to congratulate you on passing this course and achieving QTS in this uniquely difficult and strange year. None … More

One of the privileges of writing this blog is inviting others to write guest blog posts. I have collected these … More

Each Saturday of this LentBlog series I am going to post an old post from my archives. Here is one … More

Waiting for the Barbarians What are we waiting for, assembled in the forum? The barbarians are due here today. … More

As I was saying the book that I bought and then did not read and which caught my eye recently is Now … More

Poem Without Sleep All the things that could happen to the baby came to me last night as I … More

Dear Friends Here are the blog posts which you read most often in 2017, according to my WordPress stats: … More