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A Reading in Honor of St. Valentine’s Resilient Heart: Long and Short Loves — Domesticated Lust Elizabeth Raby and Janet Eigner We’ll read from our own pantry of love poems — sweet, savory, and spicy — and from an anthology … Continue reading →
Raby’s newest book, this woman, published by Virtual Artists Collective, is available as of January 2012. Two previous poetry books, Ink on Snow (2010) and The Year the Pears Bloomed Twice (2009), were also published by Virtual Artists Collective (vacpoetry.org). Her … Continue reading →
Elizabeth Raby Poems that explore how that girl became this woman, how the experiences of the child shaped the preoccupations, the eyes, the head and the heart, of the adult. Poems that explore the whole mysterious cycle, with stops for grief … Continue reading →
Wendy Barker, “Full Moon, Cirrocumulus, Light Breeze, and Iridescence” | mp3 Wendy Barker at The Twig, San Antonio, 21 February 2009 | mp3 Wendy Barker and Elaine Wong, two poems from Two Southwests (in English and Cantonese), at The Twig, … Continue reading →
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Association of Stories in Macao, Poem on a Plane Tree’s Leaf (2011) Sandra Becker, At the Well of Flowers (2011) Daniel Bowman, Jr., A Plum Tree in Leatherstocking Country (2012) David Breeden, This is Just to Say (2009) Inara Cedrins, … Continue reading →
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Elizabeth Raby Lust, greed, avarice, gluttony….all are present in the poems of The Year the Pears Bloomed Twice. From the small ache at her center, the poet celebrates and quarrels with the beauty and grief of this world, her hungers … Continue reading →
Elizabeth Raby What unites all the poems in Ink on Snow is the voice of someone brave enough to see closely both the painful and the beautiful–to ask what will satisfy and to trust the words to respond in the … Continue reading →
