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May 3, 2009
- Working on "Ode to Santa Cruz" for Poetry Contest. Sponsored by UCSC Arts & Lecture series,"winning poem to be read onstage by Garrison Keillor during Wed., May 13 show at Santa Cruz' Civic Auditorium." Scribbling, Googling, learning more and more about this place, our home since 1985. Home. I'm someone who will write a draft of a poem and, as part of revising the thing, ...
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March 7, 2009
- ODE TO WALKING AND SINGING (a poem)Someday I'll set off walking and singing a Holy Nameand never come backbecause there's nothing like it,small body under a great sky,walking stick and hatand the path-ribbon stretching out or loopingas far as you want to go,no good reason, really, to stop,especially when you sing,because the human voiceis a bird in a cage and song allows it to soar,and when at ...
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