A fine obit, indeed, Stephen; you have every reason to be proud.
And the ongoing Sappho bits: terrific also.
Doug
On 13-May-05, at 2:53 PM, Stephen Vincent wrote:
> As some of you know, my father passed away a week ago. I have posted a
> nice
> obit published yesterday in the Contra Costa Times - which focus' on
> his and
> my mother's environmental (trail and park) accomplishments on the East
> Bay
> Shoreline of San Francisco and San Pablo Bay (California) - an era
> where
> Civic (citizen) involvement and activism could still call the shots. A
> physical ode to landscape poetry - where park and trail become
> landscape for
> the poem. Or so I now think.
>
> Today, backing away from death stuff, put up some fresh pieces from
> Sleeping
> with Sappho. Enjoy.
>
> Stephen V
> Blog: http://stephenvincent.durationpress.com
>
>
Douglas Barbour
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There are places named for
other places, ones where
a word survives whatever happened
which it once referred to. And there are
names for the places water comes and touches.
But nothing for the whole.
Bill Manhire
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