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29 Oct Poet’s Corner: Witching
Witching is the process of searching for and locating the lost, holding a twig that dips and twitches as it points to its mysterious pleasure. And I’ll admit, I’ve tried. Picked up a forked stick, moved slowly about the yard, but all I found was...
28 May POETS’ CORNER: IN HONOR OF JFK’S BIRTHDAY
Editor’s note: John Fitzgerald “Jack” Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th president of the United States serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Events during his presidency included the Bay of Pigs Invasion,...
30 Mar POETS’ CORNER: BRIDGER’S TRIBUTE TO EASTER
Editor’s note: Kierstin Bridger, the 2011 winner of Telluride Arts’ Mark Fischer Poetry Prize, is a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out and a member of our wonderful family of writers, among them, Word Woman Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, “Feelosophy” major David Feela, county commissioner...
08 Mar POETS’ CORNER: 3 FOR THE MANY ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Editor’s Note: The suffragettes. Their names come back to us in waves, like a way distant echoes. Even the name Betty Freidan, the woman who presided over the birth of modern feminism, resonates like some fire-breathing dragon of yore, which she was, in a way....
13 Feb POETS’ CORNER: FINAL 4 FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
Editor’s note: Here’s a fact about the holiday: worldwide, over 50 million roses are given for Valentine’s Day each year. Personally I prefer the bouquet of poems Telluride Inside… and Out has published all week. The work is by our great regional poets, specifically David...
11 Feb POETS’ CORNER: BRIDGER “CONSUMED” BY VALENTINE’S DAY
Editor’s Note: Kierstin Bridger is the 2011 winner of Telluride Arts’ Mark Fischer Poetry Prize and a subsequent judge. She is also a regular contributor to Telluride Inside… and Out. Usually the edgiest, often the darkest member of our family of fabulous writers/poets, which includes...
11 Feb POETS’ CORNER: “KISSES” FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
Editor note: About now you should start sweating, then grab your wallet and be ready for bolt out the door to buy your sweetheart a little something, at least a bouquet of roses or chocolates from Telluride Truffles. Why you ask? Because WEDNESDAY IS VALENTINE’S...
09 Feb POETS’ CORNER: A VALENTINE FROM ROSEMERRY, 2/10/13
Editor’s note: Cynics insist Valentine’s Day is the day men atone for their ignorance by buying sweethearts toasters and scant silky undergarments and women make desperate attempts to put the magic back into relationships by swooning over professional basketball. The rest of the world, however,...