I have recently been sharing thoughts about books that are to me “great” in the sense of having the power to engage the reader in new ways of imagining, of loving, acting, and growing. There are books that are great in an even more extraordinary way: they can sometimes single-handedly shift consciousness so much that
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Published on June 02, 2016 23:35
Growing up, for instance, I learned: Cuba/Castro = bad. Reading something you wrote, I realized I knew nothing about Castro, and even less about Cuba.
I am not a poetry buff, so I have not read all you have written; but I have always enjoyed whatever you wrote that I have read. Admire you much.