[New-Poetry] Erica Funkhouser of Essex
Halvard Johnson
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Thu May 24 12:08:14 EDT 2007
Essex, a lovely town on the Connecticut River. Lynda and
I visited the place often when friends of ours live there, which
they no longer do.
Hal
"Then there are a number of things
one googles or does not google."
after Gertrude Stein
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On May 24, 2007, at 10:18 AM, jforjames at aol.com wrote:
> http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/05/24/
> a_poet_word_renowned/
> A poet word-renowned
> Taking her page from nature
>
> Erica Funkhouser of Essex, a poet and a lecturer at MIT, won a
> Guggenheim Fellowship last month. Her fifth book of poems will be
> published next year. (JANET KNOTT/GLOBE STAFF)
>
> By Steven Rosenberg, Globe Staff | May 24, 2007
>
> ESSEX -- Beneath a steel-gray sky, Erica Funkhouser seems at peace
> with the world in her backyard. "That's where we play softball,"
> she says, walking toward a big open field behind her farmhouse. She
> stares at her garden and at the thick woods behind her home.
> Since she was a child, Funkhouser has been observing nature and
> writing poetry about what she has seen and heard.
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