1/3: round-up
Happy Monday, all.
Today’s newsletter is a quickie because I did nothing intellectual over the weekend. Tee hee!
Here’s what I have for you today:
Housekeeping
What I read last weekend
Quotations
Resources
Tweets
Housekeeping:
I have two poems out in American Poetry Review and am thrilled about it.
Also,
I am designing handmade notebooks now. & writing in this one:
What I read last weekend:
Quotations:
This is something I live by, in my own teaching:
I do not teach anyone how to create poetry. I can help children recognize and respect their own poetry; I can show a student how to improve what is already written—and by improve I mean specifically how to bring the poem closer to the feeling the poet wishes to evoke.
-Audre Lorde
Resources:
Tweets:
instead of the tired old “no cis men” queer party, let me propose the fabulous “no cishets, tenderqueers, or rainbow gays” queer party
That’s all I have for you today. Thanks for being here.
-Despy Boutris