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It’s National Poetry Month!

Started by goodwordediting · 9 months ago

Steve McCoy over at ReformissionaryÃÂ reminded me that April is National Poetry Month.
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With that in mind, I wanted to share a recent wonderful discovery from Wendell Berry. (L.L. has been talking about him a lot lately over at Seedlings.)
Walking on the River Ice ... Continue reading »

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Jenn
2 years ago

Yeah. I'm not much of a poet myself, but that kind of thing is tremendous. Perhaps I shall include it in my sig @ the bottom of my emails . . .

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Marcus
2 years ago

That would make quite a disturbing signature!

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L.L. Barkat
2 years ago

Yes, I need to look into his poetry more. The closest I've come is reciting one of his love poems at a golden anniversary last year. "The Wild Rose."

Does he have any published collections?

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Marcus
2 years ago

I've been working through The Collected Poems 1957-1982

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L.L. Barkat
2 years ago

Okay, so I just ordered it from the library. Can't wait to work with you!

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T.F.
2 years ago

Oh my goodness. Thanks for reminding me. I am so amazed I forgot about this.

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Marcus
2 years ago

I had forgotten too. And it was always a big deal when I was teaching.

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Ted Gossard
2 years ago

Wow. I wish I would get poetry better. I guess it means slowing down. I do love the poetry in Scripture like in the psalms.

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Charity Singleton
2 years ago

I've been submerging myself in Berry recently, too, but have been remiss to get his poetry. I'm going to hit the library site next!

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