tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37627577.post3436316033113633299..comments2024-02-12T16:32:03.714-08:00Comments on Book of Kells: lucille Clifton, honored poet from Buffalo, diesKelli Russell Agodon - Book of Kellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01798460634708905783noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37627577.post-89323233001661050452010-02-14T07:50:52.455-08:002010-02-14T07:50:52.455-08:00What a way to find out. But thank you. She was a m...What a way to find out. But thank you. She was a major presence earlier in my life & others here in the DC-area. She was something. (And not just the writing...)Giuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06569643363733791671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37627577.post-32867959666389609442010-02-14T07:43:07.328-08:002010-02-14T07:43:07.328-08:00Sad news indeed. Thank you for sharing one her gre...Sad news indeed. Thank you for sharing one her great ones!<br /><br />~Mermaid ShelleyMermaids of the Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15822117427235690767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37627577.post-4064986967902513642010-02-13T20:03:22.356-08:002010-02-13T20:03:22.356-08:00So sad to hear this. I heard her give a beautiful ...So sad to hear this. I heard her give a beautiful short talk at AWP in Chicago last year, as part of the Gwendolyn Brooks tribute on the Friday night of the conference. The audience gave her a standing ovation when she finished.Lyle Daggetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731915540520704368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37627577.post-41073955009987343012010-02-13T19:35:13.204-08:002010-02-13T19:35:13.204-08:00So sad. I saw her read at SAL last year. She still...So sad. I saw her read at SAL last year. She still had a lot of spunk, but you could tell she was ailing. I love the hips poem. I also love the one titled "Wishes for Sons." And the one that ends "here lies here lies here lies."Martha Silanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16486148374821966457noreply@blogger.com