THE OTHER SIDE OF THE DESK

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To draw a line in the sand is to dare someone to cross it. It’s a challenge etched not only in myth but in the imagination. The earth is covered with…
David Gibson

November 2022

"Also A Poet: Frank O’Hara, My Father, and Me" by Ada Calhoun | Grove Press, New York, 2022
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October 2022

Letter 20: October 17, 2022Since I published my post about Eve Packer’s “No Mask, No Talk: Corona Poems 2020-2021,” I have had been nurturing a very strong impression that…
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THE POET UNMASKED No Mask No Talk, The Corona Poems 2020-2021 by Eve Packer | Autonomedia, 2021 I searched out, and found, this new book by Eve Packer because I w…
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August 2022

Letter 19 - August 29, 2022Greetings at the end of summer! I hope you’ve had a good season. I’ve been very busy with new content for THE OTHER SIDE OF THE DESK. I am worki…
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July 2022

Letter 18 – July 26, 2022I hate making apologies for not being present here. Life is busy, and we can’t always focus on creative projects, no matter how much we feel com…
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May 2022

Letter 17: May 26, 2022What’s on my desk right now? Like the author interview questions in The New York Times Book Review: What books are on your nightstand? You know …
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Letter 16: May 11, 2022I’ve been rather disenchanted with the notion of the Letters from the Desk series lately. I just want to hunker down and complete unfinished ess…
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April 2022

Letter 15: April 26, 2022Since I first announced my desire to explore a greater sphere of cultural subjects, I have been thinking on which to address. I was always into …
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Letter 14: April 17, 2022It’s been a while since my last letter. It’s this habit I have, I find it hard to be self-reflective when I don’t have something else to reflect…
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