[New-Poetry] Introduction

[Jeff Newberry]

Hello Elaine,

Welcome.  I've a tough time balancing poetry and philosophy myself, so I
think I know where you're coming from.

Good to have you here.

Jeff Newberry


On 7/9/06, Elaine Brown <hawkbrwn at msn.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have recently joined the New Poetry listserv and so thought I should
> introduce myself to the group.
>
> My name is Elaine Brown.  Originally from Alaska, I now live in Montreal,
> Quebec, Canada with my daughter, Rachel.  We also lived in Flagstaff,
> Arizona for three years where I was a student of Jim Simmerman's.  He was an
> excellent teacher.  I will always regard him as the person that opened the
> door to my really beginning to understand how to write.  In Montreal, Rachel
> is attending French elementary school, and as a result becoming bi-lingual.
>  And I am there attending a doctoral program in philosophy at McGill
> University.  I'll admit it is a struggle to balance my poet life with my
> philosophy life but I venture on trying.  It's been a pleasure reading the
> various discussions happening here at New Poetry, and I appreciate the poems
> that have recently been posted as well.  It's always a pleasure to be
> reminded of the many many ways it is possible to write a poem.
>
> All the best to the others at New Poetry.
> Sincerely,
> Elaine Brown
>
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