[New-Poetry] Poet Patricia Goedicke wrote of love, illness

Halvard Johnson halvard at earthlink.net
Thu Aug 3 18:57:07 EDT 2006


If memory serves, she also taught and/or ran a writing
program here in San Miguel de Allende.

Hal

Serving the tristate area.

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On Aug 3, 2006, at 5:51 PM, JforJames at aol.com wrote:

> http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/nation/15184056.htm? 
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> Posted on Thu, Aug. 03, 2006email thisprint this
> Poet Patricia Goedicke wrote of love, illness
> From news services
>
> Patricia Goedicke, a poet who wrote in bold, precise terms about  
> romantic love as well as the stresses that illness and the specter  
> of death impose on a marriage, has died. She was 75.
>
> Goedicke died July 14 of pneumonia, a complication of cancer, at  
> St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center in Missoula, Mont.,  
> according to Connie Poten, a friend.
>
> Goedicke taught poetry at the University of Montana in Missoula for  
> 25 years and was remembered as a beloved faculty member. She  
> continued to teach a poetry workshop after she retired.
>
> "Patricia wrote about traditional subjects — emotion, sexuality,  
> illness, death — in ways that showed her strong feelings about all  
> of life," said Casey Charles, chairman of the school's English  
> department.
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