Elizabeth Oxley
How Did We Get Here?: Day 7 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
It's the degree and pace of change that's difficult to comprehend. We talk about origins, about the time before.
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Elizabeth Oxley
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Surprise!: Day 6 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
How can we carefully edit our poems and still leave room for surprise? Why be concerned about the element of surprise at all?
Elizabeth Oxley
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Mirrors, Mirrors Everywhere: Day 5 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
We're driven by a desire to see ourselves reflected. It's why we paint, cook, write. It's why we arrange our furniture a certain way.
Elizabeth Oxley
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Meat vs. Flesh: Day 4 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
If you want a truly memorable travel experience, try finding a podiatrist in a country where you don't speak the language.
Elizabeth Oxley
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Going to PROM: Day 3 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
I've spent a great deal of time during quarantine exercising. My bedroom has an odd alcove that now holds my yoga mat.
Elizabeth Oxley
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Pronouns, Articles, & Socks: Day 2 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
I once knew a girl who had over thirty pairs of socks. I'm not saying it was my daughter, and I'm not saying it wasn't.
Elizabeth Oxley
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What's Your Secret?: Day 1 - Marin Poetry Center Online Covid Confinement Poetry Retreat
Welcome to MPC's online poetry retreat and summertime in view of Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
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