three way link
ANDREW SCHELLING / A BIOREGIONAL POETRY CLASS AT NAROPA ecopoetics 1 In 1997 I received a Nathan Cummings Contemplative Fellowship … to design and teach at The Naropa Institute (now Naropa University) an undergraduate...
Monthly Archive: June 2010
class distinctions ride
20 miles Knickerbocker to Tod’s Point via South End Stamford signs in Greenwich: Private Lane Private Road Private Neighborhood Stop and show your Pass If they have to have signs saying it’s Private, it’s...
riverwood festival
Coming up this weekend – actually starting today! Riverwood Poetry Festival I’m reading in the CRUSH Ensemble on Saturday night at the Buttonwood Tree in Middletown. Very short poems.
contours multiplied
It occurred to me that: free writing is tracing the contours of mental activity with a pen and in an even more invisible fashion, mindfulness is tracing the contours of mental activity with awareness...
farmington canal ride, year 2
23 miles Cheshire to New Haven and back This year, the trail was completed into New Haven, although still some construction going on. This is a Connecticut leg of the East Coast Greenway. We...
contours of the natural surface
Apropos of tracing the edges of cuts in leaves, I came across the following description of Clarice Lispector’s painting in Why This World, chapter 42 “The Thing Itself:” (quoting Clarice)”…profundity is not the only...
slugliness
JULIE PATTON / SLUG ART ecopoetics 1 I’m reading Why This World, a Biography of Clarice Lispector by Benjamin Moser. One of the main themes of the book is Clarice’s search for God in...