Counting Blessings. Excerpt from Seeing Into the Life of Things
By Rodger
/ October 21, 2025
A main difference between dreams and poetry is that seeing dream images is involuntary and effortless, while seeing images in...
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Alice Notley on Poetry and Dreams
By Rodger
/ May 20, 2025
Alice Notley (November 8, 1945 - May 19, 2025). I met Alice Notley in the late 60's when I was...
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3 Gilguls of The Missing Jew: Gilgul 2
By Rodger
/ August 8, 2022
GILGUL 2 1992 In 1992 Time Being Books re-issued an expanded edition, The Missing Jew: New and Selected Poems. I...
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3 Gilguls of The MISSING JEW: Gilgul 3
By Rodger
/ August 8, 2022
GILGUL 3: 2022 In the years since I continued to write on Jewish themes, including The Lowercase Jew which Northwestern...
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3 Gilguls of The Missing Jew: GILGUL 1
By Rodger
/ August 8, 2022
GILGUL 1 1976 In 1976 after my grandfather David Kamenetz z"l died and my rabbi from childhood, Morris Lieberman died,...
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