Jane Greer
@NorthDakotaJane
Catholic formalist poet. Plains Poetry Journal 1981-93. Collections: THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT IS FALLING AWAY (2022); LOVE LIKE A CONFLAGRATION (2020).
❤️ I am (nearly) speechless with gratitude for this review of my work. Bless you, @krcraycraft and @OSV!
“Between the stirrup and the ground, he something sought and something found,” says Pinkie to Rose in Graham Greene’s novel, “Brighton Rock.” @NorthDakotaJane's redemption poetry could be described as a sustained meditation on that metaphor.. oursundayvisitor.com/jane-greers-po…
I haven’t been on here much since Monday. I’ve been in the hospital and am not sure when they’ll release me. I have diverticulitis and a perforated colon. Prayers appreciated. Personally, I’m praying for and dreaming of large full cups of ice water.
Happy Cat Photography Camp has been canceled, for all in tents and purr poses.
This is the content I come here for.
(It is mildly irritating that "iamb" is a trochee, and "dactyllic" is an amphibrach.)
As you know, I am frustrated by a great many things in this world. One thing that is currently a bee in my bonnet is the way this website cuts off a long post and thShow more
More photos I thought I had lost—but hadn’t: Frank and Dorothea Klopfenstein, my mother’s parents. Both my grandfathers died before I was born, but the grandmother shown here lived just blocks from us in a tiny Iowa town and was a perfect storybook grandmother.

Well, you knew it was VBS weekend when you scheduled your wedding.
D%mn right we do!
This is how we want journal editors to treat us:
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Genuine question for Papists, Why does Jesus quote the Bible and not the Church fathers against the Pharisees?
When you get all hoity-toity, it will come around and bite you you-know-where.

In other words, “I want reality.”
John "the savage" in Huxley's Brave New World, says the following to the technocrat: "But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness, I want sin."