Hass's newest publication has as its anchor “Meditation at Lagunitas,” the poem whose opening lines became, almost overnight, a cultural mantra: “All the new thinking is about thinking / Hence it resembles all the old thinking.” In addition to offering us a carefully winnowed harvest to his own ...
Then early light. Why were you born, voyager? one is not born for a reason, though there is a skein of causes. out of yellowish froth, cells began to divide, or so they say, and feed on sunlight, for no reason. After that life wanted life. You are awake now? I am awake now. In front of me six Afr...