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Archive | September 2011

September 2011

  • Collision of Lives

    Hitchens vs. Wilson

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  • Where I Come From

    by Elizabeth Brewster

    People are made of places. They carry with them
    hints of jungles or mountains, a tropic grace
    or the cool eyes of sea-gazers. Atmosphere of cities
    how different drops from them, like the smell of smog
    or the almost-not-smell of tulips in the spring, 5
    nature tidily...

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  • Hope (1976)

    Lisel Mueller (1924)

    It hovers in dark corners
    before the lights are turned on,
    it shakes sleep from its eyes
    and drops from mushroom gills,
    it explodes in the starry heads
    of dandelions turned sages,
    it sticks to the wings of green angels
    that sail from the tops of maples.

    It sprouts...

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