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08
Mar
Articulation and A Leaf of Knowledge: words, paperclips,and yarn

Sideshow for Articulation and A Leaf of Knowledge.

08
Mar

A Leaf of Knowledge, by Brendan Ogg

I don’t know what the doctor means by “mostly” within the radiation field I don’t know for how long I will need this cane I don’t know what the scan will look like one month, four months, four years from now. All I know is the air that I breathe in this instant-- spring's sweet whisper— into my lungs, my friend at my side, his broad hand between my shoulder-blades, the living God, the love of my friends and family, and the warm skin of her knee, onto which I lay my cheek, to sleep. A Leaf of Knowledge appears  in the chapbook The Summer Becomes Absurd published by Finishing Line Press

09
Jan

In Honor of Brendan’s 21st Birthday

In Honor of Brendan's 21st Birthday On Sunday afternoon, Tommy Hester ’11 sat in front of a Currier ballroom filled with folding chairs, smiling and joking with his friends as they filed in to hear him read the poetry of Brendan Ogg, one of Hester’s best childhood friends. Ogg, who passed away on Feb. 24 after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in December 2008, had his poetry published posthumously in a collection titled Summer Becomes Absurd. Hester and Ogg began their friendship in kindergarten.... Click here to read the rest of this piece from Williams College

08
Jan

Knitting Project launched Thanksgiving 2010

06
Jan

knitters in action

knitters in action

Isn't knitting fun!?!?!!!?!