Tag: Robert Bly
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* taking flight with tranströmer
During my grad studies in NYC, I had the opportunity to go to a reading by Tomas Tranströmer. Sharon Olds and Robert Bly were chosen to present Tranströmer’s work, each reading a selection. Olds delivered his work in a fervent and direct manner, while Bly strode through the poems, pausing at times to exclaim over a line […]
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* another world with robert bly
The Moose – Robert Bly The Arctic moose drinks at the tundra’s edge, swirling the watercress with his mouth. How fresh the water is, the coolness of the far North. A light wind moves through the deep firs. Reading this week, I came across these two short lyrics by Robert Bly. I love […]