Poem for Lent…
Misericordia Lent has stilled the bell tongues of the town save for the carillon of the Catholics tolling the hour …
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Shivani, You’re Right and Wrong….
I’ve just waded through Anis Shivani’s critique of the New York Times Book Review at the Huffington Post. I agree with …
A treasure…
I was sad tonight for myself, that I have closed down against love, made my heart a stone. I know …
U.S. still Liberty’s Lion…
Yesterday I watched French jets take out four Libyan tanks in the first maneuver over the new no-fly zone, approved last …
“Book Launch”
Dear Reader: This is a permanent post for the moment– hah– scroll down for the latest post here. Meanwhile, I’ve …
Never Too Old to Dream Big….
How hilarious is this: I just ran across an advert for an Italian writing retreat this summer– salt rose to …
spiritual awakening..
Four a.m. here and absolutely miserable and ready to admit that I actually do not want to continue the insane …
Almost Heaven…
I remember how misty we all got in high school when we sang our country’s patriotic hymns and the National …
Odysseus Weeps: Reprisal
Last fall after I had spent several weeks coming to terms with southern Italy’s recent history since my visit in …
The Poet Interviews Herself, Reprised
Here without further do is a reprisal of the interview with myself I posted last year– for grins, good will, …
