Monthly Archive: November 2009

next summer’s ride

The Calais Branch Rail Corridor Rehabilitation and Multi-Use Trail Project Construction of the Down East Sunrise Trail is an interagency effort that will rehabilitate and preserve 85 miles of rail corridor for future rail...

sunday in maine

stream crossed walking on bike trail outside Card’s Crossing, Franklin birches in the Maine woods blueberry barrens in fall color clam or worm diggers’ tracks on the mud flats, Taunton Bay moonrise, sunset on...

celery farm

Looking for places to walk in “nature” near my workplace in Bergen County NJ. Found this: Celery Farm

zuihitsu

a genre of Japanese literature consisting of loosely connected personal essays and fragmented ideas that typically respond to the author’s surroundings. The name is derived from two Kanjis meaning “to follow” and “brush”, and...

throw away the ladder

Wittgenstein’s Ladder, a poem by David Lehman Not much of a poem. And I have read that LW was not a machine gunner, nor a stretcher carrier in WWI, he operated a search light...

whereof one cannot speak

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. L. Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus Echoing in my head. What are the limits of that whereof one cannot speak? Can poetry mediate that limit? I wonder...