Author: Catherine

cold note

I am really enjoying these last cold days in March. I will be sorry to see them go. A week ago Monday, snowing madly on my trip home from Jackson Heights. Cars piling up...

OH at poet’s house

Two old poet friends meet each other again after a long time – He: “Every time it snowed, we used to dance in the park…” She: “I’m so worried about the end of the...

native innovation

Native Innovation – Indigenous American Poetry in the 21st Century at Poet’s House Poets: Sherwin Bitsui Joseph Bruchac Natalie Diaz Joy Harjo Cedar Sigo Orlando White Karenne Wood and others Books: Reinventing the Enemy’s...

lines of sight

Triple Canopy podcast Lines of Sight Hannah Whitaker introduces the podcast with A non-exhaustive list of uses of photography in fiction: to invoke reproducibility, duplication, permanence, fixedness, or the superficial to make iconic or...

meanings I can’t remember

Words for disciplines. I hear them but I can never remember the meaning. They seem to be slippery and to easily disappear. Phenomenology – something to do with phenomena Philology – something to do...

gaudi charcoal

Statue of Antoni Gaudi reduced to charcoal I’m working on an architecture project for Lisa’s workshop.