Books
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Through Corridors of Light
Today I received an unexpected bit of solstice light in the mail: There are poets in here whom I love and admire: Emily Dickinson, Jane Kenyon, Theodore Roethke, Mary Oliver, Wendell Berry, Elizabeth Bishop – well, the list is long. And then there's me. My poem Fibromyalgia is the fourth in the book: … Continue reading
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bloggity bloggity blog blog blog
I. Suzanne Stefanac, author of dispatches from blogistan; a travel guide for the modern blogger is this month’s guest at The Well’s InkWell.vue. Non-members are welcome: Join us, or email questions and conversational contributions to the Inkwell.vue hosts. If, after hanging out there a bit, you would like to explore The Well further, drop me… Continue reading
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Montana Festival of the Book ~ Poetry
Saturday morning, tired but inspired from Friday’s adventures, I headed out to our newly renovated Missoula Art Museum for Montana Poetry: A Conversation, with Sandra Alcosser, Tami Haaland, Kim Anderson, Rick Newby, Beth Ferris, Arlynn Fishbaugh, Lowell Jaeger, Megan McNamer, Mandy Smoker, and Corby Skinner. I was especially looking forward to seeing Beth, a poet… Continue reading
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Montana Festival of the Book
My encounter with Camille, the Clark City Press baby, was unquestionably the most delightful of this particular conference . . . . . . but she did have competition. Well, not precisely. Other encounters were pleasant, thought-provoking, informative, and fun — but Camille would be pretty much unmatched in the delight category. On Friday morning… Continue reading
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Poetry
what is poetry for?this silence A reminder: Jane Hirshfield is engaged in a conversation about poems, poetry, and other matters at The Well. This conversation is open to the public, and you are invited. I’ve been reading Ted Kooser’s The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets. Yes, I’ve… Continue reading

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