Tag Archives: Galway Kinnell
Remembering Galway Kinnell
October 29, 2014Last week, just before the Dodge Poetry Festival, I dreamt I was walking beside a river with Galway Kinnell. It was a brisk, sunny, autumn day, very windy, and that shock of bangs kept falling across his eyes, as … Continue reading
As Familiar As Memory
March 25, 2011This is the second in a series by Martin Farawell on the core principles underlying our Clearing the Spring, Tending the Fountain poetry immersion sessions for teachers. The first in the series is, “I Imagine, Therefore I Am.” Martin Farawell … Continue reading
Poetry Fridays: Galway Kinnell to Read Rilke’s Duino Elegies at the Dodge Poetry Festival
September 24, 2010Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Rainer Maria Rilke’s masterpiece, the Duino Elegies, opens with “Who, if I screamed out, would hear among the hierarchies/of angels?” This haunting and disturbing question begins one of the most influential poetic sequences from the … Continue reading