I had fun yesterday hiding colored eggs around the yard for the kids. We always hide a mix of real and plastic eggs.
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I had to turn down the VCCA's offer of a 38 day residency this summer. I felt terrible doing it, but all my summer is already taken up with other colonies and planning a move to upstate New York. Okay, now I'm bragging.
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I haven't sent out poems in nearly six months! And I have four poems that are ready to go. Hmm.
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Rick by Jericho Brown. I'm assuming the Rick addressed in this poem is a poet. Yes, that poet. Am I right?
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About Me
- Eduardo C. Corral
- Eduardo C. Corral is a CantoMundo fellow. He holds degrees from ASU and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Beloit Poetry Journal, jubilat, New England Review, Ploughshares, Poetry, and Post Road. His work has been honored with a "Discovery"/The Nation award and residencies from The MacDowell Colony and Yaddo. He has served as the Olive B. O'Connor Fellow in Creative Writing at Colgate University and as the Philip Roth Resident in Creative Writing at Bucknell University. He's the interview editor for Boxcar Poetry Review. He won the 2011 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition.
2 comments:
I have one thing to say: "Colony Wh*re!"
And yes, it does seem Jericho's Rick is a poet, seeing he quotes and varies things from that poet's work here.
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