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bernadette corporation

“How might an artist evade culture’s demand for marketable identity in her person, products, style, and career?” After the convulsions of Empire lately witnessed around the world, we ought to be suspicious of culture’s...

mill river

Mill River Virtual Tour I’ve spent a lot of time at some of the sites pictured in this tour. Idea: how would a poet present this same material.

olena online

now i’m wearing nothing but the art between us PoetryFoundation.org: Journals, Olena Davis I have been curious about Olena Kalytiak Davis since the day I realized her poem was the only poem I liked...

rhubarb is susan

rhubarb is susan, flash reviews of individual poems I like the idea. There’s a hesitation to review poems without the appropriate degrees. What a shame is that. I miss the days when I was...

in Tiwanaku

David Mercado/Reuters Evo Morales, right, donned ancient Indian garb for a traditional ceremony Saturday at the ruins of Tiwanaku, Bolivia’s pre-Incan capital. From New York Times, 22 January 06

grotesque, gnarled hands

You can tell a soul-searcher from a poet by handing each of them a single flower. Nothing changes with the soul-searcher, but when you place a flower in the grotesque, gnarled hands of a...

pitahaya or tamarillo

comprehensive list of fruit names Doing fruit research after mistaking a pitahaya ($6.99) for a red tamarillo ($1.49) in the grocery store last weekend.