Segues: A Correspondence in PoetryTwo respected American poets have created a sequence of "verse letters" to each other, each one suggesting the material for the next. Stafford and Bell decided on the idea for this sequence at The Midnight Sun Writers' Conference in Fairbanks, Alaska, in 1979, and the poems were written over the next two years. |
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Air Wisconsin answer best friend Bill bindweed blew Burkley burn caught clairvoyance Czar dark Descartes dim reflection doorbuster edge of night Eve Curie father film I saw find my son fire Flame followed flame Flyswatter going to believe grass hear hour Hunger for Stories hurt iceboats idea and story keep knew let the trucks let things happen light live look losers lost MARVIN BELL Miss Devoe mother mountain move Nazi Germany never night numbers ouija board perfect snow poems poetry remember Ruby SEGUES Serving with Gideon severed wings side of midnight sister sleep slow snella pella Someone Sometimes we happen somewhere sorry sound street sure teacher's pet thought told touch town trees turn voices waiting walking Wherever whistle WILLIAM STAFFORD wind winter light Words that Mean world won't mean worst