Tag Archives: Louise Glück

“We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.” — Louise Glück

Posted on April 22, 2025 by sheila

It’s her birthday today. Louise Glück’s poetry sometimes hurts, touching wounds or fears and dreads so deep you don’t want to acknowledge they even exist. It feels like these things might overwhelm you if you give them any space. Glück … Continue reading →

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For International Women’s Day: Ladies I Love

Posted on March 8, 2025 by sheila

I post edited versions of this every year. I add names. I take names off if I feel like it. I enjoy compiling it. It’s not just about enjoyment. As women’s rights are up for grabs more than ever, like … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Louise Glück

Posted on October 13, 2023 by sheila

It’s shockingly easy for life to become rote. It’s easy to allow awareness to drop beneath the surface – or, to be more accurate – it’s dismayingly easy to just exist on the surface of things. This happens mostly when … Continue reading →

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The Books: “The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry” – Louise Glück

Posted on August 4, 2010 by sheila

Daily Book Excerpt: Poetry The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Volume 2: Contemporary Poetry, edited by Jahan Ramazani, Richard Ellmann, and Robert O’Clair For those of you new to me, I have been doing a daily (I use … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Louise Glück

“We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.” — Louise Glück

For International Women’s Day: Ladies I Love

R.I.P. Louise Glück

The Books: “The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry” – Louise Glück

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