Most poets can tell you who their poetic grandparents, cousins, brothers, and
sisters are – maybe not every single poet who preceded them, but those whose
work or style transformed or contributed significantly to
I take a lot of walks with my husband and our dog. She’s a rat terrier. Think of
a Jack Russell with longer legs and smoother hair and you’ve got it
“The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary
woman and their ordinary children.”
-G.K. Chesterton
When I was three, I liked to scatter my mom’s
I’m a big fan of the Shrek movies. They enter the world of fairy tales from the
perspective of an ogre – a character that has never been painted so
sympathetically. But from
Caitlin Macy, Spoiled: Stories
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Random House: New York, 2009.
