December 2011
10 posts
Sharing Poetry: Sharon Olds, "The One Girl at the... →
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When I take my girl to the swimming party I set her down among the boys. They tower and bristle, she stands there smooth and sleek, her math scores unfolding in the air around her. They will strip to their suits, her body hard and indivisible as a prime number, they’ll plunge in the deep end,…
Sharing Poetry: A. E. Stallings, "Containment" →
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So long I have been carrying myself Carefully, carefully, like a small child With too much water in a real glass Clasped in two hands, across a space as vast As living rooms, while gazes watch the waves That start to rile the little inland sea And slap against its cliffs’ transparency, Revise and…
Yelping with Cormac: Urban Outfitters →
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Union Square - San Francisco, CA
Cormac M. | Author | Lost in the chaparral, NM
Three stars.
Which is exactly why I’m writing my term paper on the man.
And they come there in great numbers shuffling into that mausoleum that was built for them like some monument to the slow death of their world and among those tokens and talismans of that faded empire…
