exlibrisnc.bsky.social
Posts about poetry, history, antiquarian books, spirituality, and wordplay. Louisiana native, longtime North Carolina resident.
👤 Joined on 31 January 2025
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@exlibrisnc.bsky.social"October 10," by Wendell Berry Now constantly there is the sound, quieter than rain, of the leaves falling. Under their loosening bright gold, the sycamore limbs bleach whiter... www.ayearofbeinghere.com/2013/10/wend... #Poetry #Poems #Autumn
Show Post"Cold Quilt," by Michael McFee Our clear-eyed guide said it is the slick cotton that makes quilts cold. I wonder if it isn't the enduring dowry of bitterness stitched into them that makes us shiver... www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/michae... #Poetry #Poems #Quilts #Grief
Show PostI love to go out in late September among the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberries to eat blackberries for breakfast, the stalks very prickly, a penalty they earn for knowing the black art of blackberry-making... poetrysociety.org/poetry-in-mo... #Poetry #Poems #Autumn #September #Kinnell
Show PostTrees, in autumn, as "bare ruined choirs..." #exquisite
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