by Kirby Congdon……. Those of us who like to write poetry are almost always daunted by its history and its depth.

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by Kirby Congdon……. I passed by my neighbor’s house the other day and was struck by a display of eleven totems

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by Kirby Congdon…….. The movie, Stonewall, about the uprising of a minority against the local police, is an event this columnist

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by Kirby Congdon……. The change in the church has been noticeable. Even in the Methodist church this writer knows that playing

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by Kirby Congdon……. “Consistency is the hob-goblin of little minds” is about all we get from high-school, if we get

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  by Kirby Congdon……. The interest in American poetry got a boost with the Beat movement after World War II

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by Kirby Congdon……. In response to remarks made in The Blue Paper, a reader, Jerome Grapel, points out that cultural

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by Kirby Congdon……. Coming back to Mr. Donnelly’s question about the origin of consciousness, one bounces around in trying to define it.

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by Kirby Congdon……. In considering poetry, definitions becomes obscure. Each person’s imagination has its own references. It is difficult to

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