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An interview with Kim Fahner

Kim Fahner lives and writes in Sudbury, Ontario, where she teaches English at Marymount Academy.  She had published two books of poems, You Must Imagine the Cold Here (Your Scrivener Press, 1997) and...

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The Narcoleptic Madonna Launch, Dec. 7, 2012

Lovely night!  Music, poetry, and beautiful art.  Inspiring in all kinds of ways :)  Thanks, Kim, for putting together a wonderful evening. My apologies though, for being late (!)  I knew I needed $6...

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A life sentence with mortal punctuation: part 8

How did what was supposed to be a mere two-part guest post get to be this huge?  I think it’s what project managers call “scope creep.” :)  Essentially, the story demanded something more, and as with...

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Six questions with Barbara Morrison

Barbara Morrison, who writes under the name B. Morrison, is a poet and writer, a publisher, teacher, and dancer. A few years after graduating with a BA in English, her marriage collapsed and she found...

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Caturday quickies: The Conspiracy of Three reading series in North Bay

I went on a bit of a road trip on Tuesday evening with Kim Fahner and her friend Brenda—a poetic road trip!  Kim and our mutual friend Roger Nash had been invited to the Conspiracy of Three reading...

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The next chapter: 2013 in review

I think it’s important to recognize all the good things one accomplishes.  With regard to my writing, 2013 has been a banner year.  I haven’t seen its like in … well a very long time. You may remember...

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north from thule

I travel north from thule intrepid explorer vast ice fields and frozen wastes —our bed— untouched. You rest elsewhere on autopsy slab or mortician’s table This empty bed is uncharted territory. I...

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peregrine

after sunrise, dog- toes clack on pavement, cedars rustle —kree!— wings flutter, pigeon- sized, but not. the sound different: no sigh on the down- thrust. feathers, fingered, control flight from hedge...

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contain you

I try to contain you vine of morning glory entwined, only blooms with dawn’s light. seeds, when let to fall in mulched earth, bring forth new life in spring, when harvested, grant visions. I try to...

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infant crawls

infant crawls mother says she was crawling by six months and walking by eighteen. situate her chronologically as you wish any month and day in 1970. reaches linoleum and drags legs forward. pivots onto...

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Sundog snippet: Writerly events and an update on the construction

On Thursday, I went to see my friend Kim Fahner read her poetry at the Open Studio Showcase. Along with Kim were all three of Sudbury’s Poet Laureates, past and present (Roger Nash, Daniel Aubin, and...

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Fusion: An Ekphrastic Experiment

July 1, 2009. In light of the Willisville Mountain Project and the Cross-Pollination Series, the Sudbury Writers’ Guild decided to try their collective hand at ekphrasis.  For the curious:  Ekphrasis...

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100 thousand poets for change in North Bay, September 29, 2012

Please note: this post originally appeared as a guest post on John Rice’s Keeper of the Sword blog on October 3, 2012. It was a grey autumn day when I set off for North Bay.  Then I picked up Kim...

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An interview with Kim Fahner

Kim Fahner lives and writes in Sudbury, Ontario, where she teaches English at Marymount Academy.  She had published two books of poems, You Must Imagine the Cold Here (Your Scrivener Press, 1997) and...

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