Two Friends Blogging . . . with Macs, of course

Carol Peters, on the left (both she and her computer are faster than greased lightning)--blog teacher ("no double clicks, *#$*!").

Susan Finch Stevens, on the right (dreamer and maker of books and poems, who once read to the sound of drumbeats in the mountains)--fellow blog student ("what was that password?").

Meet my son, Drummond.

Over the shoulder break during Drummond's

critique of marshscape. Daniel Island, 2009.

This Easter, Drummond embraces the straw hat with floral band . . . it's been waiting for five years.

Mary Tarbell painted this for me.

Louis Untermeyer, ed. (1885–1977). Modern American Poetry. 1919.

Ezra Pound. 1884–

106. In a Station of the Metro

THE apparition of these faces in the crowd;

Petals on a wet, black bough.