“Ancient History in the Eye Center”, a poem by Maxine Kumin
No matter how good the medical care is, getting your eyes treated is intense….
Poems
Maxine Kumin, “Radford, Virginia 1904
Text and response for Maxine Kumin’s poem, “Radford, Virginia, 1904” from her book And Short the Season
“Going Down”, a poem by Maxine Kumin
They call it climigration, these experts on vast shoreline loss
and islands swept by rising seas….
The Lois Level Reads New Jersey
This article is a part of a series on State Reads. Please leave a comment if there are any omissions or errors, particularly when the books themselves have a strong local connection. The purpose of this series is to celebrate the similarities and differences found in different regions of the United States. We also hope …
Puppy Love: Mary Oliver’s “Percy Wakes Me (Fourteen)”
Mary Oliver’s Canine Imagery I dove into Mary Oliver’s poetry because it seems accessible, and honestly because she is so well known that I thought it would be fairly easy for you, dear readers, to access her work. I read Swan and A Thousand Mornings. I enjoyed them. They are mostly concerned with her …
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