Day: November 13, 2006

Good Night for a Poem

    I was catching up on some poetry reading tonight.  Glad I did .  Here’s an excerpt: an image of a moment in time so singularthat only words will serveto etch it forever on the patterns of my memoryto provide some comfort when I am oldto give testimony to the painful beautythat was my lifethat […]

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Gearing Up

    This week marks both the and the NCTE Annual Convention.  I’ll be at both — since they’re both in Nashville and at the same time.  I’ll be presenting at both, too, which means it’s going to be a busy week.    Whew.  Good thing I went and got sick last week instead of […]

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