Month: November 2011
Poetic Dedications
In my first (pre-Google) years as a teacher I was in a perpetual state of fear and trauma: someone would ask me about the obscure name in a poem’s dedication, and I wouldn’t know the answer, and I would therefore be exposed as an… Continue Reading “Poetic Dedications”
Poetry, Pedagogy, and Ectoplasm
I was just outed as a ghost-whisperer in Amy Balfour’s article about campus spirits. Balfour recounts several spooky stories about the building I teach in, Payne Hall, on the south end of Washington and Lee University’s historic colonnade, in a Civil-War-haunted town where garage… Continue Reading “Poetry, Pedagogy, and Ectoplasm”
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