October 8, 2009 – 4:48 pm
I tried to wait to post this but I couldn’t. Rereading the poem just got me so excited. Tuesday October 12th Anis is performing in Baltimore and I’m gonna be there. I gotta be there. Talk about literary minds that can shake your world view in seconds. Anis has got it. I will be leaving [...]
September 27, 2009 – 6:25 am
I went to BN last night. Danger ZONE! Barnes and Nobles is like taking a child to Disney and expecting it not to touch everything. SO, I probably wouldn’t be in any College debt if I hadn’t discovered the place. BUT MOVING ON!
I found the author I want to be. At least I want her [...]
September 16, 2009 – 10:47 am
“If anything matters than everything matters. Because you are important, everything you do is important. Every time you forgive, the universe changes; every time you reach out and touch a heart or a life, the world changes; with every kindness and service, seen or unseen, my purposes are accomplished and nothing [...]
September 13, 2009 – 12:42 pm
“The great theme is not Romeo and Juliet… The great theme we all share is that of becoming ourselves, of overcoming our father and mother, of assuming our identities somehow.”
-from Anne’s early introduction for “The Double Image”
I’m reading Anne Sexton’s biography which is really a compilation of letters she wrote to people and then excerpts [...]