Monthly Archives: May 2016

Kalamazoo 2016 Redux

I just returned from my seventh International Medieval Congress in Kalamazoo, MI. As always, I had a great time, emerging both exhausted from the whirlwind of activity and socializing, and exhilarated from the stimulating and provocative discussions. This Kalamazoo felt … Continue reading

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Andrew Marvell Palimpsest (“The Grower’s Song”)

Used to be I had the world by the tail– The lush buds fresh and sticky, Green and kind behind the house All of it, with me, a giant selfie Till this babe Julie came and she What I do … Continue reading

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