November 2011
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December 2010
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November 2010
18 posts
October 2010
22 posts
July 4, 1832
From Chang Eng to Mrs. Coffin by Mr. Harris’ hand
Should you be greatly concerned for my comfort
let it be as a shipowner would fret over the final
voyage of the oldest freighter in his dwindling fleet.
Patiently his dock crew might wait for the ship’s return –
axes & other forms of machinery at hand, so that upon
immediate sighting the boat could be hacked for...
MY FUNERAL Will my funeral start out from our courtyard? How will you get me down from the third floor? The coffin won’t fit in the elevator, and the stairs are awfully narrow. Maybe there’ll be sun knee-deep in the yard, and pigeons, maybe snow filled with the cries of children, maybe rain with its wet asphalt. And the trash cans will stand in the courtyard as always. If, as is the custom here,...
September 2010
3 posts
Fall + Winter 2010/11
Enrolled in Advanced Poetry + Interning at ___ & ___
September
- ‘Finalize’ contract
- Begin research
- Gather books
- Cut paper and begin sewing folios
- Contact bookmakers and printers
October
- Finalize bookmaking/printing internship
- Research and contact internships for December/January
- Read and take notes on...
August 2010
13 posts
