Thursday, January 14, 2010

Reading the headlines, is it monstrous to write a quiet poem or suggest a picnic?

Are poems ever devoid of the personal, the political, or far from food?


Feed the stranger so she becomes a friend.

2 comments:

  1. A poem is a prayer?

    say there is something
    we can do

    something

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  2. Hi Kit! I added your blog to my blog reader. Thanks for sharing the link with me.

    I wrote a poem that alluded to the earthquake and felt awkward about it, but it felt relevant to the poem in some way even though the poem was about my personal angst.

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