Ted Kooser on The Writer's Almanac
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It's the birthday of poet *Ted Kooser*, born in Ames, Iowa (1939). He said,
"I had a wonderfully happy childhood," and, "All this business about
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6 comments:
Who is free in the tearing wind? Is it the poet, the prophet? Is it Lear or Shakespeare, Ahab or Melville? Was Martin Luther King free? Who is free in the tearing wind?
David Milliken
Who is free in the tearing wind? Is it the poet, the prophet? Is it Lear or Shakespeare, Ahab or Melville? Was Martin Luther King free? Who is free in the tearing wind?
David Milliken
Very comforting to read this. Thanks Nin.
I like to see this poem (and your drawing) and hear it. Music for your drawings to move by.
Thanks for this poem, Nin. And Jonathan, I've been back to it many times now. Yes, there is comfort here, very tough comfort.
David Milliken
Thanks for this poem, Nin. And Jonathan, I've been back to it many times now. Yes, there is comfort here, very tough comfort.
David Milliken
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