Monday, March 10, 2008

Lorine Niedecker


Photo by Nathan Abels

"Along the river
wild sunflowers
over my head
the dead
who gave me life
give me this
our relative the air
floods
our rich friend
silt"

- Lorine Niedecker

I've been enjoying Neidecker's poems lately. They evoke the midwestern landscape with few words.

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