Talking with Frank O’Hara “Frank,” I say, “the dead, those doorstops, are fine by me,” and turn the gas so low my poem almost gutters out. Still, in the landscape, a red flame glints – a fleck of flesh. “But poetry is zippy,” Frank exclaims. “What is it with you and...
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Rich with grace from the minute I arrived. The invitation came to me out of the blue: I still don’t know whonominated me. Maybe it’s best that way: anonymous grace. The timing was uncanny. For the last fifteen years I have been working on a prose...
I stayed at Civitella Ranieri for six weeks. And, I learned that a different nature gives a deep influence to my mental state. The nature in this country is fairly different from Japan. The shining Sun, stars, blue sky, cloud, dry air, rain, storm, landscape,...