tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7640718734020131313.post1863625409381516177..comments2024-03-23T15:59:08.787-04:00Comments on The Fortnightly Kitti Carriker: Staying Alive, TemporarilyKitti Carrikerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02673202543914324582noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7640718734020131313.post-1597230366539877562022-02-09T11:43:42.150-05:002022-02-09T11:43:42.150-05:00Biography:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/D...Biography:<br /><br />https://www.britannica.com/biography/David-Wagoner<br /><br />https://www.historylink.org/File/10352Kitti Carrikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673202543914324582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7640718734020131313.post-68964926664274202022022-02-09T11:36:13.330-05:002022-02-09T11:36:13.330-05:00Getting There
You take a final step and, look, su...Getting There<br /><br />You take a final step and, look, suddenly<br />You’re there. You’ve arrived<br />At the one place all your drudgery was aimed for:<br />This common ground<br />Where you stretch out, pressing your cheek to sandstone.<br />What did you want<br />To be? You’ll remember soon. You feel like tinder<br />Under a burning glass,<br />A luminous point of change. The sky is pulsingKitti Carrikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673202543914324582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7640718734020131313.post-69248591132458185802016-06-30T10:05:12.262-04:002016-06-30T10:05:12.262-04:00The Words
Wind, bird, and tree,
Water, grass, and...The Words<br /><br />Wind, bird, and tree,<br />Water, grass, and light:<br />In half of what I write<br />Roughly or smoothly<br />Year by impatient year,<br />The same six words recur.<br /><br />I have as many floors<br />As meadows or rivers,<br />As much still air as wind<br />And as many cats in mind<br />As nests in the branches<br />To put an end to these.<br /><br />Instead, I take what Kitti Carrikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673202543914324582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7640718734020131313.post-56723629297723405742016-06-30T09:33:58.130-04:002016-06-30T09:33:58.130-04:00Lost
Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes besi...Lost<br /><br />Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes beside you<br />Are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here,<br />And you must treat it as a powerful stranger,<br />Must ask permission to know it and be known.<br />The forest breathes. Listen. It answers,<br />I have made this place around you.<br />If you leave it, you may come back again, saying Here.<br />No two trees are the same toKitti Carrikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673202543914324582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7640718734020131313.post-28786416672047365222015-03-03T05:14:36.559-05:002015-03-03T05:14:36.559-05:00Lovely as always. XO, WickieLovely as always. XO, WickieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com