Blogs about: Anne Sexton
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October 4
OCTOBER 4 — for Anne Sexton Why you walked—when you did— Is understandable—the where is Not of importance, now—I can see You dancing that walk to the Andean Flutes of Wipala—October is gentler, Althou… more →
The Laughter of Lazarus -- Poetry & Fiction of Faith and Doubt
WHITHER THE FEMME FATALE POET?
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thomasbrady wrote 2 days ago: Elinor Wylie. Lyrical, with a dash of madness. Where have they all gone? Not only does the candle … more →
"The Truth the Dead Know"
megantmaney wrote 1 week ago: Gone, I say and walk from church refusing the stiff procession to the grave, letting the dead ride a … more →
Writing & Smoking
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Molly Gaudry wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been reading quite a bit of Anne Sexton lately, and I noticed that on the back of all my … more →
For Johnny Pole....
BB Webb wrote 1 week ago: Anne Sexton, the woman and poet, intrigued me greatly as a young woman. Her personal story I found f … more →
The Red Shoes by Anne Sexton
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collettesimone wrote 1 week ago: THE RED SHOES I stand in the ring in the dead city and tie on the red shoes. Everything that was cal … more →
caffeine blues
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fallingoutoftrees wrote 1 week ago: I guess this song is pretty applicable to everyone right now. Everyone should check out Gray Matter, … more →
Portrait Of An Old Woman On The College Tavern Wall
beingjennifer wrote 2 weeks ago: Oh down at the tavern the children are singing around their round table and around me still. Did you … more →
The Red Shoes
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Jennifer Rains wrote 2 weeks ago: I stand in the ring in the dead city and tie on the red shoes. They are not mine. They are my mother … more →
December Diva: Anne Sexton
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Jennifer Rains wrote 2 weeks ago: A poetry diva of incredible talent, with which she used to prolong her life for many years. Anne suf … more →
Anne Sexton (quote)
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lkthayer wrote 2 weeks ago: “I’ve grown tired of love You are the trouble with me I watch you walk right by” ~ Anne Sexton … more →
Anne Sexton (quote)
lkthayer wrote 3 weeks ago: “Yet love enters my blood like an I.V., dripping in its little white moments.” – A … more →
The Truth The Dead Know
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darksatanicmills wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘IN BED, HE SMELLS LIKE A BUTCHER’ I couldn’t help but think of Assia Wevill … more →
Her Kind
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Jennifer Rains wrote 3 weeks ago: I have gone out, a possessed witch, haunting the black air, braver at night; dreaming evil, I have d … more →
Friday poem
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absurdbeats wrote 4 weeks ago: Maxine Kumin is one of my favorite poets. She works largely in free verse, is economical in her phra … more →
before today
lkok wrote 1 month ago: my mouth blooms at its corners, a resurrection of silence and of night. i was a useless boat on fire … more →
Graham Greene: I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint manage to escape the madness...
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art predator wrote 1 month ago: “Writing is a form of therapy: sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or … more →
Just the Essentials
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clearbackpack wrote 1 month ago: Didn’t pack poetry books because I wasn’t expecting a breakdown. … more →
Aaron wrote 1 month ago: ‘I cannot promise very much. I give you the images I know. Lie still with me and watch. We lau … more →
Introducing Ricky
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ebsiegel wrote 1 month ago: In my first post, I introduced myself; and in this second one, I want to introduce “Ricky” Riccio, f … more →
