Gibson, Margaret 1997

Wednesday, October 15, 1997
with Tom Andrews

I rub the dark hollow of the bowl
with garlic, near to the fire enough
so that fire reflects on the wood,
a reverie that holds emptiness
in high regard…

– Margaret Gibson, “Making Salad”

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http://garev.uga.edu/wordpress/index.php/2015/01/were-really-verbs-an-interview-with-margaret-gibson/

I know what winter is, today
at least, out here
walking the ridge of quiet trees,
heavyhearted and close to
mistaking for grief this snow
on my eyelid. But enough–

– Margaret Gibson, “Earth Elegy”

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Guilford Poets Guild Presents Margaret Gibson

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