The Owl
Beneath her nest
a shrew’s head,
a finch’s beak
and the bones
of a quail attest
the owl devours
the hour,
and disregards
the rest.
(first published in Poetry)
Catching Up: Publications, Interview, Reviews, Teaching Gigs, Etc
In which I discuss the works of the late great Virginia Hamilton Adair, with thanks to Ashley Hajimirsadeghi of Sundress for the invitation: Videlock on Adair Thanks to editor Tim Green of Rattle for publishing "Here in the West" back in September and "On Ceremony" back in January: Here in the West, Wendy Videlock On Ceremony, Wendy Videlock Thanks also to Tim for interviewing me for a Rattlecast in March of this year: Videlock Rattlecast My thanks to editor Rick Kempa for including "Ode to the Slow" in the anthology, Deep Wild, Writing from the Backcountry: Thanks to Brian Palmer of THINK for printing "The Spare" and "The Old Wrangler" in a recent issue, and for accepting The Language of the Land, by the light of the moon , (a prosimetrum) for an upcoming issue: THINK, Videlock Thanks to Melissa Bailman for her inclusion of "Everybody's a Critic" in a recent issue of Light: Everybody's a Critic Thanks to Alex P
