"A writer falls in love with an idea and gets carried away. A critic looks at the finished product and ignores the rush of a river that went into the writing, which has nothing to do with the kind of temperate thoughts you have about it. If you can imagine the sheer bloody pleasure of… Continue reading Doris Lessing
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Lasting, W. D. Snodgrass
I do this once in a while, as I have a small audience of peers, and I do so without permission, and will happily remove content if asked. I Listen to Writers Almanac everyday and sometimes a poem just makes me smile in reflection. Especially the middle section of this particular one. Lasting by W.D. Snodgrass "Fish oils,"… Continue reading Lasting, W. D. Snodgrass
Looking Glass
Where did the water go...
Documentation
Just trying to live. Learning how to do everything again and again, and again. Seriously, people don't get how much that I quote on quote, "work". For me I would love to just write and write and never finish anything. Like right now, to the left of my desk is my typewriter, and on the sheet of… Continue reading Documentation
Adventures In American Writing 