… I hope you enjoy this Caedmon recording of the poet’s exact reading of her poem as much as I do. THE DNA MOLECULE is The Nude Descending a Staircasea circular one. See the undersurfaces of the spiral treadsand the spaces in between. She is descending and at the sametime ascending…
… Wallace Stevens … The Idea of Order at Key West She sang beyond the genius of the sea. The water never formed to mind or voice, Like a body wholly body, fluttering Its empty sleeves; and yet its mimic motion Made constant cry, caused constantly a cry, That was not ours although we understood,…
… Wallace Stevens (1979 – 1955) The Idea of Order at Key West She sang beyond the genius of the sea. The water never formed to mind or voice, Like a body wholly body, fluttering Its empty sleeves; and yet its mimic motion Made constant cry, caused constantly a cry, That was not ours although…
… … I’ve been going through papers and found a piece I wrote on June 11, 2001 called The Last Day of School. I was teaching at a public school then in a federally funded program helping inner city parents who’d been high school dropouts pass their GED tests. June 11, 2001 was the day…
