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Hieronymus Bosch

'nothing gold can stay' and 'what to make of a diminished thing' show me aging and mortality through Frost's eyes...

and a happy Bloomsday to all!

what a lovely gift!

BTW she is reading/talking somewhere in Boston area soon

Make up a word because there's no equivalent word in the English language, and define it.

me too-- I'm with ya!

I'm always 'polyamorous' ha ha-- usually one fiction, one poetry, one non-fiction, one spiritual/self-help

well done!!!

that's a beauty!

Post every day for 20 straight days, about a female author whose work you love. Twenty days, twenty different authors. Provide a brief explanation of why you love her work.

Diane Wakoski (as a classically-trained English major, it was mostly men we heard about and studied-- she was first female poet I dug deeply into

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I already follow some of those, but added a few more--thanks!

I did exactly that!

nevah heard of that-- #LudditeLife

Take Me To Church by Hozier

I often fantasize about selling my Mac (sometimes, of throwing it at a wall ha ha)

RAA! (part of my new movement, AAA, 'Acronymize All Aphorisms')

Then it's 'summah'

Then it's 70-degrees for three days...

indeed. G just got me Sarah Kendzior's Last American Road Trip and it is perfect-- she's a model for someone who has eyes wide open, but finds a way to feel her way through anger, sadness at state of our union.

April goes out like a lion, May comes in like a lion...

April comes in like a lion on steroids and is the cruelest month...

that does sound writerly

but it fits so perfectly!

why? it's perfect! fits in my adapted Farmer's Almanac saying: March comes in like a lion, goes out like a lion,

a more 'embodied' life is my goal-- and, of course, 'doom-scrolling' right now is absolutely toxic

my dad was always about words and education-- gathered around the dinner table (all 9 of us!), he would ask us what we learned in school that day, and when something came up he would say 'get the dictionary!' or 'get the encyclopedia!''