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Cathie Bird
Cathie Bird
Pioneer, TN
Member since: Sep, 2009
Last login: 10/04/2009
Last update : 09/27/2009
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  • Rooted in Midwest farm and Western mountains, early forays into small and big cities, return to active Western mountain life merged into contemplative study of psychology and brief practice of Buddhism, forged in professional fires of rural New Mexico community mental health systems, disengaged from rat races and hanging out up in a quiet holler in the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee with Celie, Shadow, Buddy and George just being a writer, citizen scientist, psychoanalyst, grassroots coalfield social-uplift environmental activist, and...me.

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  • Two Dead Rabbit Tales

    September 23, 2009

    • Heathcliffe was nine years old when she died -- pretty old for a rabbit. She came to get me that day. I was reading on our screened porch, its view of the mountainous southeast corner of Rocky Mountain National Park just visible above the pages.  Her steps, uncharacteristically loud, got my nose out of the book. Something was up. She looked at me."I'm ready to die."I heard no words, of ...

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  • Thanks, David

    Thanks, David. I enjoyed your post on Naruda also. I must say I have not been a huge poetry reader but lately I have come across work that is really appealing, yours included.
  • I loved it!

    Wow, just happened to catch a link to this from the Red Room home page. Great poem and video, and an awesome subject! I really like your idea about celebratory political poems.
  • Thanks, Charles!

    I'm glad you enjoyed reading about Heathcliffe and the Rabbit Warrior.

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