Poetry in a small town…and a sample worker poet June 15, 2008: The other night, I rolled two miles downtown to a poetry reading—it was a lovely near-solstice night. Now that I’ve traded academia for a disability “retirement” in a small town, the peripheral ephemera of poetry (well, except blogging) is not so accessible to me. (more...) by Lucia Perillo

What does this goldfinch have to do with anything June 8, 2008: (more...) by Lucia Perillo

Introduction Inquisition Trepidation June 3, 2008: Hello, this is Lucia, I just saw my name listed and figured I better post something as the new half-time blogger. Blogger! Will this prove to be a big mistake? I have more questions than statements, and I hope people drifting through can add their thoughts. Not having had much exposure to the blog world, naturally I am interested in the relation [...] by Lucia Perillo