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| Blog Name: |
This Frenzy |
| Url: |
http://thisfrenzy.wordpress.com/ |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
poetry, writing, midrash |
| Description: |
Blog by an MFA student, midrash-ist, and Jewish peace activist featuring poetry, musings about the nature of poetry, and wrestling with questions of meaning and motive in Jewish tradition. |
| Popularity: |
15 Followers |
on poems suspicious of meaning
| from “Association in Poetry” by Carl Phillps in his essay collection The Coin of the Realm. Emphasis is mine.Part of the point in the associative poem is that the reader should be unset...more |
Yusef Komunyakaa “Back Then”
| I’ve eaten handfuls of fireback to the bright seaof my first breathriding the hipbone of memory& saw a wheel of birdsa bridge into the morningbut that was when golddidn’t burn out a...more |
gold soup made of sex and light
| Endangered bees rage in the wisteria.Loss of pollinators and their honey—that gold soup made of sex and light.“XI (What If One Has To Go On)” Anne Marie Macari She Heads Into the...more |
We met in a strange world
| …We met in a strange world, in a frenzy.A spiral of ups and downs.Didn’t I feel the lit orb, inside and out?Later, I returned to the calciumof loneliness, the fine shell spotted and cra...more |
On adjectives
| a continuation of my poetic love affair with Ellen Bryant Voigtand because it makes me think, hard, about how language worksNouns are the strongest parts of speech; without nouns, there is no poem,...more |
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