Seek Giacometti’s “The Palace at 4 a.m.” Go back two hours. See towers and curtain walls of matchsticks, marble, marbles, light, cloud at stasis. Walk in. The beggar queen is dreaming on her throne of words… You have arrived at the web home of Marly Youmans, maker of novels, poems, and stories, as well as the occasional fantasy. D. G. Myers: "A writer who has more resolutely stood her ground against the tide of literary fashion would be difficult to name."
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015
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Alas, I must once again remind large numbers of Chinese salesmen and other worldwide peddlers that if they fall into the Gulf of Spam, they will be eaten by roaming Balrogs. The rest of you, lovers of grace, poetry, and horses (nod to Yeats--you do not have to be fond of horses), feel free to leave fascinating missives and curious arguments.
Your wonderful posting -- another sublime intersection of art and literature -- comes as a coincidence. The intersection -- with the addition of the Divine -- is much on my mind. See my posting today at Beyond Eastrod:
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Hi Tim--
DeleteShall whip by before I immerse myself in work that must be done today. Or else!
How exciting - another new book, another collaboration - what a team!
ReplyDeleteI'm about to put up a new picture. Whee! I'll see the whole thing soon--I've seen almost all.
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