Entries Tagged as 'Miriam Halliday Borkowski'

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

ken greenley | miriam halliday borkowski

Miriam Halliday Borkowski | Photo by Jean Weisinger
I first met Miriam
at a poetry reading that happened monthly in an attic in New Brunswick, a small city in New Jersey, USA in the early 1980s. It was viewed as the ‘other’ reading in town, different from the ‘popular’ reading in one of the bars [...]

Friday, November 6th, 2009

miriam halliday borkowski | come see the crack lines on julian in saint francis of assisi’s city

Miriam Halliday Borkowski | Photo by Jean Weisinger
COME SEE THE CRACK LINES ON JULIAN IN SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI’S CITY

and hear the calibrate in percentiles
the level of consciousness
received from their pipes
isn’t that all anybody wants
a high level of consciousness
they nod and decently avert their eyes
my son reminds them
they are participating in their own
genocide the gates
of [...]