Carmen O. Menéndez Q&A on her poem “Maine”
Carmen O. Menéndez talks about the genesis of her poem “Maine.”
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Carmen O. Menéndez Q&A on “Thunderstorm in Madrid”
Carmen O. Menéndez talks about the background of her poem “Thunderstorm in Madrid.”
Carmen O. Menéndez Q&A on “The Thatcher’s Old Wisdom”
Carmen O. Menéndez talks about the genesis of her poem “The Thatcher’s Old Wisdom.”
Carmen O. Menéndez Q&A on “Queen Anne’s Lace”
Carmen O. Menéndez talks about the genesis of her poem “Queen Anne’s Lace in Contrast.”
Carmen O. Menéndez Q&A on “Return to Nantucket”
Carmen O. Menéndez talks about the genesis of her poem “Return to Nantucket.”
Carmen O. Menéndez Q&A on “The Lady of Mojácar”
Carmen O. Menéndez talks about the genesis of her poem “The Lady of Mojácar.”
We Will Be Left at Galilee
I floated through this disordered life, By chance I have managed to return alive. – Du Fu I think it important to tell you that some will be barred from the journey. I think it crucial to realize not everyone can go, that we will be forced to abandon our compasses and our tattered maps, […]
Near Death Experience
This might be heaven. Above, someone is holding hands with an astronaut, light years among the space junk (exploded satellites and bits of spent rockets, wrenches dropped by the space-walkers). Schoolchildren track the debris cloud from earth. The risen say that their souls fly to the ceiling where they see, for the first time, their […]