Tag: Donald Justice
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inspired by richard wilbur
The Beautiful Changes – Richard Wilbur One wading a Fall meadow finds on all sides The Queen Anne’s Lace lying like lilies On water; it glides So from the walker, it turns Dry grass to a lake, as the slightest shade of you Valleys my mind in fabulous blue Lucernes. The beautiful changes as a […]
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* organizing the world with Donald Justice
This week’s poem “Bus Stop” by Donald Justice rounds out the recent syllabic kick on the Influence. I recently read an illuminating essay by Justice where he breaks down some of the thinking that went into the poem, both the conceptual thinking and the structural. He describes walking his dog around his neighborhood in California […]
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* Donald Justice & the friday influence
The Assassination – Donald Justice It begins again, the nocturnal pulse. It courses through the cables laid for it. It mounts to the chandeliers and beats there, hotly. We are too close. Too late, we would move back. We are involved with the surge. Now it bursts. Now it has been announced. Now it is […]