The Rattle Bag Blog
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| Blog Name: | The Rattle Bag Blog |
| Url: | http://www.genemyers.net |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | poetry, interviews, music |
| Description: | The blog of journalist and poet Gene Myers. It features his weekly newspaper column, The Joy of Life, plus poetry and interviews with musicians and writers. |
| Popularity: | 191 Followers |
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Interview with Joan Baez
The folk songs that Joan Baez sang in the early 60s made her a star. As much as she is known for these ballads, she is also known for political activism. Baez has stayed true to the songs that made her a star, true to the ideals she nurtured and true to her voice, which still [...]
The folk songs that Joan Baez sang in the early 60s made her a star. As much as she is known for these ballads, she is also known for political activism. Baez has stayed true to the songs that made her a star, true to the ideals she nurtured and true to her voice, which still [...]
Sometimes, a second life can follow tragedy
Last week, a man walked into an assisted living center and shot his wife. I don’t want to assume any details or ascribe motives to people I didn’t know. But from what I’ve read, it seems Cornelius Donovan loved his wife Joan very much. The Donovans lived at the end of a cul de sac in a [...]
Last week, a man walked into an assisted living center and shot his wife. I don’t want to assume any details or ascribe motives to people I didn’t know. But from what I’ve read, it seems Cornelius Donovan loved his wife Joan very much. The Donovans lived at the end of a cul de sac in a [...]
Roger McGuinn, a 60s icon still on the vanguard
Roger McGuinn, the frontman of The Byrds, was a major influence on other recording artists, from The Beatles to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Fast forward 40 years and McGuinn is involved in a new revolution. The buzz on the Internet these days is focused on social media. Once again, McGuinn [...]
Roger McGuinn, the frontman of The Byrds, was a major influence on other recording artists, from The Beatles to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Fast forward 40 years and McGuinn is involved in a new revolution. The buzz on the Internet these days is focused on social media. Once again, McGuinn [...]
haiku
breath marks on the window poems on the coffee table
breath marks on the window poems on the coffee table
Poem: [Barely enough room for me...]
Barely enough room for me and the sky on her tiny shoulder. Published by Joshua Beckman’s 811 Books
Barely enough room for me and the sky on her tiny shoulder. Published by Joshua Beckman’s 811 Books
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