Monthly Archives: March 2012

Saying Good-bye to Adrienne Rich

I believe that poetry asks us to consider the quality of life.  Poetry reflects on the quality of life, on us as we are in process on this earth, in our lives, in our relationships, in our communities.  It embodies … Continue reading

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Go Deep

Please check out my BookPleasure article, “Go Deep.”

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Sweet Revenge

The good thing about writing fiction is that you can get back at people. I’ve gotten back at lawyers, prosecutors, judges, law professors and politicians.  I just line ‘em up and shoot ‘em.’  –John Grisham. I’ve been doing a lot … Continue reading

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Island Time

A wise man travels to discover himself. – James Russell Lowell Even though I’m back home from the coast, I think I’m still on Island Time – that slower pace, that nothing-is-so-important-you-have-to-rush-to-get-it-done time.  Island Time is a good reminder of … Continue reading

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What is Freedom?

Please check out my BookPleasure article, “What is Freedom?”

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Sapelo — Who Tells the Stories?

Yesterday, my historian husband and I spent the day on Sapelo Island, off the Georgia coast. It has the last of the Gullah/Geechee communities and the only way to go over is to take the official tour or to be … Continue reading

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On Sapelo Island

I was on Sapelo Island all day.  I shall try to post tomorrow, but I am having some Internet problems.      

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Sweet Vidalia Onions

I didn’t get a chance to post yesterday because I was having the time of my life at the Sweet Vidalia Onion Museum. Can life get more exciting than that? Actually, it was my husband’s idea. He had seen a … Continue reading

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Within Boundaries, Freedom

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Flexing Your Poetic Muscles

A poet’s work is to name the unameable, to point at frauds,  to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. – Salman Rushdie Did you know there are over different types of poetry?  You … Continue reading

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