Category Archives: on poetry

on the scent

Sometimes, writing a poem is like trying to reconstruct who or what has been in a room by examining the various scents that linger there: her bath soap the dog’s earthy trail zest of bacon and chedder cheese fumes from … Continue reading

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finding a voice

It’s like pencil drawing: as long as you think you know what you are drawing it’s too easy, derivative, uninspired. If that happens and you don’t want to know, use your wrong hand your foot spit. Now, the writer has … Continue reading

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Review: The Four Horsemen Project Conceived and Directed by Kate Alton and Ross Mason

Produced at GCTC by Volcano in association with Crooked Figure Dances and Global MechanicMarch 13-April 1, 2007 [illustration credit: GCTC website] ANIMATION SOUND POETRY DANCE THEATRE EXTRAVAGANZA Based on poetry of the Four Horsemen: Rafael Barreto-Rivera, Paul Dutton, Steve McCaffery, … Continue reading

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