by Nora Hutton Shepard | Jul 25, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Bottom Left Box, Local, News
Search for: NEWS Intro to Somehow Kin: North Carolina, 1957: A Poem by Nora Shepard Voices, accents, cadences are some of the varieties of spoken language and like the Sirens’ call entice listening poets. Energies of sounds from person to person, from place to place,...
by Nora Hutton Shepard | May 6, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word, Top Middle Box
Search for: NEWS Channels: A Poem by Nora Hutton Shepard When I hold you I want to ask Whyare you named for a river in a landI have never seen? in New Zealand?Your parents named you for what I may never know—but I think I might see that foreign sky in the...
by Nora Hutton Shepard | Feb 14, 2022 | Bottom Middle Box, Local, News, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS “Why did the Chicken Cross the Road?” A Poem by Nora Hutton Shepard The how of how she crosses, the why,require more study. What compels her? Whatlures her? It looks like love. The rising sunhas wobbled up and she will fly againstall...
by Nora Hutton Shepard | Jan 27, 2022 | Bottom Left Box, News, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS “It Was A Friday,” a Poem by Nora Hutton Shepard How did the child end upin the stream, his eyesthe flat blue of the sky,water clear as breathsliding over his cheeks,over the stones cradlinghis head? His mother, at the kitchen window,peels...
by Nora Hutton Shepard | Nov 24, 2021 | Arts & Entertainment, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS First Taxonomies Of course Adam exhausted himself.He named: fig, fern, orangutan, mica, mayfly,and then— clouds, cumulus and nimbus,Aardvarks, apiaries, aphrodisiacs, applesnaming by alphabet or phylum:vegetables: rutabaga, beets, and artichoke. He...
