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Chicano Poet: July 2004
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Friday, July 30, 2004. To See The World In A Single Girl Of Sand. Every poem is to die for. Said the skinny, young poetess. As she leaned against the wall. Before the poetry reading. The first poet to read. Was an old poet. Were sculptured in the desert. Swarmed like local locust. The audience put on goggles. To keep the sand out of their eyes. It crept into their bones. Then, after the reading. The poetess introduced herself. Her eyes sparkled like nearby stars. He held her hand in his,. From the dead,.
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Chicano Poet: September 2005
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Friday, September 30, 2005. Somewhere in the Black Hills of Papalote. There lived a young Chicano. One day his ruca ran off. With some desgraciado,. This ain’t kosher, this ain’t cool, he cried. Henry said I’m gonna get that vato. So he traveled to that brown town,. He checked into a room. Only to find Janay Gideon’s Bible. Surrounded by the sinning God. Henry had his pistolas and was prepared. To shoot off the pendejo’s bolas. Even if the puto had none. He found the treacherous lovers. But you couldn’t ...
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Chicano Poet: December 2004
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Friday, December 31, 2004. Elegy For Jim Cody. Jim died in a wreck. For a few days,. In his mind,. Pacing back and forth. With no where to go. With each other,. Lines from one poem. Stanzas became titles,. I could see the poetry. Posted by RC @ 2:50 PM. Thursday, December 30, 2004. Is Time A Wave Or A Particle? Out of the Texas skies. Rise to the clouds,. And even now, two planes. Head towards New York City. Posted by RC @ 1:53 PM. Wednesday, December 29, 2004. I Look At The Pictures. Of the devastation,.
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Chicano Poet: October 2004
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Sunday, October 31, 2004. Dubya Wears His Cowardly Lion Mask. As we speak,. The yellow brick road. Posted by RC @ 1:31 AM. Saturday, October 30, 2004. Bloopers From Last Week. Well, my mama. To see right through me. Yes, I’ve seen. And , of course,. Down to his knees. Dubya yells, "Hey, Moses. Put that staff,. Posted by RC @ 2:41 AM. Friday, October 29, 2004. Burning Down The House. There’s nothing left,. But an ashen desert. As his suit,. By Los Pachucos.*. Who were melted away. We’ve lost in Iraq.
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9 to 5 Poet: Poetry Book Club - a - palooza
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9 to 5 Poet. An Annotated Diary of a Working Writer. Wednesday, March 5, 2008. Poetry Book Club - a - palooza. So, we need to pick April's Poetry Book Club Book. I've posted the poll, which will be open until March 12. Considering the time it takes to order off of Amazon, or find a poetry book at bookstore, I'll be posting the conversation post on Monday, April 7. Here are the options:. Deborah Keenan - Willow Room, Green Door. Dorthea Lasky - Awe. Rae Armantrout – Next Life. Labels: poetry book club.
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9 to 5 Poet: Technical difficulties
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9 to 5 Poet. An Annotated Diary of a Working Writer. Saturday, March 22, 2008. Over the next few days, I am going to be trying to switch my domaiin over to wordpress. Please bear with me as it may create some technical difficulties. (Not to jinx it or anything.). I'm flying my own test pattern flag while transitioning to a new site, so I feel your pain. March 22, 2008 at 10:01:00 AM CST. I wanna know how it goes.I have been wanting to do the same. March 24, 2008 at 4:27:00 PM CST. About 9 to 5 Poet.
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9 to 5 Poet: After a Long Absence...
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9 to 5 Poet. An Annotated Diary of a Working Writer. Thursday, March 13, 2008. After a Long Absence. Our sun has finally returned. I never thought that a long stretch of cold weather would affect me so much. But now that the sun is returning, I'm having some serious spring fever. Which leads me to creating. I'm starting a new project, which I'm not quite ready to unveil yet. (I want to make sure I stick to it first.) I'm finishing up submissions for Asphalt Sky,. Winter is too long. About 9 to 5 Poet.
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9 to 5 Poet: 2008 Reading List: Swimming the Witch
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9 to 5 Poet. An Annotated Diary of a Working Writer. Wednesday, March 5, 2008. 2008 Reading List: Swimming the Witch. Alright, so I have read Leilani Hall's Swimming the Witch. 74 pages) I just haven't posted my opinion on it yet. On my site. Last night, I wrote my review for read. write. poem. And the review will be appearing tonight at midnight. I'll post the link tomorrow morning when it's up (and I'm up). Until then, my reading count is:. Total For 2008: 1570 pages. Labels: 2008 reading list. A Late-...
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9 to 5 Poet: Reading List 2008: Colonialism in a Memoir
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9 to 5 Poet. An Annotated Diary of a Working Writer. Wednesday, March 5, 2008. Reading List 2008: Colonialism in a Memoir. Over my business trip, I finished Elizabeth Gilbert's. Memoir Eat Pray Love. 331 pages) While I enjoyed reading her spiritual/personal/emotional journey, I felt a little icky reading it. Before going back to her staid normal life. Now, despite my above grievances, I did enjoy the book. I think she led some fascinating experiences, and I would love to have the opportunity to spend...
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9 to 5 Poet: A Late-Again Poetry Book Club Discusison Post: Swimming the Witch
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9 to 5 Poet. An Annotated Diary of a Working Writer. Monday, March 3, 2008. A Late-Again Poetry Book Club Discusison Post: Swimming the Witch. Sorry for the late PBC discussion post. I was on a business trip to Tennessee, and didn't get back until yesterday. I'll have more to post later, but for now, we'll start the conversation. Here are the discussion questions:. Overall, did you like the book? What about it did you like? Were there specific poems that spoke to you? Why or why not? About 9 to 5 Poet.