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Ogygia…early reviews are in | Star Thistle and Other Poems
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Ogygia – Release. Ogygia…early reviews are in. November 10, 2014. 8220;Lisa Summers’ new book of poetry. 8216;Two Women in floral Paintsuits. One Might be her Mother)’. The landscape of these memories, although mingled with mythic and Romantic elements, is decidedly not. ‘Not a patch of dappled light / here to soften the grassy expanses.’ There is no Hopkins to infuse beauty into this vision. 8216;She Steps across the stinking mounds of. The wit...
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For Wendy | Star Thistle and Other Poems
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Open Letter to Mammon →. May 28, 2014. Sturdy in her mud-caked boots,. Her white hair – a dandelion mane,. She walks, alive with the riotous laughter. Of water running over stones,. Among the wisest of the. Willows that grow along. The banks of Redwood Creek. Patron Saint of nettles. And Dharma transmissions,. Champion of the lowly springtail,. Keeper of the soil’s dark secrets,. We beg her – do not leave us to a world. Time and hard memories,.
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Ogygia – Release | Star Thistle and Other Poems
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Open Letter to Mammon. Ogygia…early reviews are in →. Ogygia – Release. October 25, 2014. My new book OGYGIA is finally out. If you live in the SF Bay Area, please join me, Daedalus Howell, Jonah Raskin, Stacey Tuel and Amy Petersen at Epicurean Connection (122 W. Napa Street) on November 13 for an evening of poetry, music and our book(s) release party. Thanks for stopping by. One thought on “ Ogygia – Release. November 7, 2014 at 7:13 pm. A dai...
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. 8 x 5 x 0.2 inches, 98 pages, perfect bound. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. A Trip to Ireland.
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Lisa Summers | Star Thistle and Other Poems
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Author Archives: Lisa Summers. Ogygia…early reviews are in. November 10, 2014. 8220;Lisa Summers’ new book of poetry. 8216;Two Women in floral Paintsuits. One Might be her Mother)’. The landscape of these memories, although mingled with mythic and Romantic elements, is decidedly not. ‘Not a patch of dappled light / here to soften the grassy expanses.’ There is no Hopkins to infuse beauty into this vision. Starfish, spent by some plague. The witc...
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Ogygia | Star Thistle and Other Poems
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. 8 x 5 x 0.2 inches, 100 pages, perfect bound. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Star Thistle and Other Poems.
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Open Letter to Mammon | Star Thistle and Other Poems
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Ogygia – Release →. Open Letter to Mammon. June 26, 2014. Of Hong Kong and Dubai,. Fork-tongued evangelists of the bible belt! We applaud the handing over. Of our stolen goods. May we offer you a free-of-charge. Gondola ride over the holy land. A bird’s-eye view of your assets. Your wives and daughters, your mothers. Your pimps, your priests and pederasts. Your arms traders and factory generals. Your Legacy on its death march. In a wine dark sea.
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Star Thistle and Other Poems | Poems | Page 2
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Star Thistle and Other Poems. Star Thistle and Other Poems. Newer posts →. Last Thoughts of Sycorax. February 25, 2014. The Properties of Water, Barthélemy (15th Century). To the naive observer. She is an old fisherwoman, perhaps,. Or a hovel dwelling hag. Her coarse skirts hitched. Above her sagging knees,. She wades alone at night. In the warm shallows. Of the tropics under the blinking. Bygone brilliance of a billion stars. She might say to you,. Stirring her witch’s brew. In our drip-droplet of Time.