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Christine Hamm's Blog
March 4, 2010
- Like a Fat Gold Watch: I am collecting an anthology of poems and more that celebrate Sylvia Plath's life and work, but do not fetishize her suicide and death. Please submit your poems about Sylvia Plath for an anthology to come out in Fall of 2011. All poems must be either a response to her work, or her life, with one caveat -- they cannot be about death or suicide. Work will be looked at more ...
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March 1, 2010
- Why Didn't You Save Me,
You Continue to Ask
July, the month of smoke, the month
of long dry houses, burning.
How to make a bong with a knife
and a salt shaker, a knife and a shoelace,
a knife and a human hand.
You yelled once-- a long, dog-
like sound. Something yellow in my
peripheral vision. A bruise on your jaw,
a new white around the rims of your eyes.
Nyquil and ...
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March 1, 2010
- I'm seriously considering putting together an anthology of works about/in response to Sylvia Plath. Except they can't be about her suicide, because I think so many people let that overshadow the rest of her life. I'm thinking of calling it "like a fat gold watch". Art, essays, poetry. Anyone interested?
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