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Annual Reflections In Depth Perspectives
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we are here sharing a heartbeat there are these peripheral moments er-innerung—geschichte weep softly/gently over it urges us to remember as time—small and subtle and our timid graces often fail to say (mich ruft der Tod) i can smell the stench of charred bodies in the air… i hear the last farewells of lovers… i taste the choking fear of those ghosts and as such time seems to crawl Antibes the afterglow of sunset in back of me love’s summoner whispers to us touching you at this moment now no longer waves about the depths of our desire to forge some small glimpse into that eternity beyond death the impulse to break the silence between us is
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Author Bio Johanna Fisher is an Adjunct Professor at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York where she teaches in the English and Women’s Studies Department. She has published two volumes of poetry in conjunction with Dorothy Smith: Join the Conversation and Time, Space, Home and Place: The Conversation Continues. Her scholarly interests are in the social construction of gender in medieval literature as well as comparative considerations in the Arthurian legends. She has also been published in the SSSI Journal for Social Imagery [University of Colorado] as well as various other journal publications. She is a professional dancer, choreographer, theater director and she has co-founded the performance company, Zoe Players. Johanna is currently working on a novel set in Timmendorfer Strand, Germany. Return To Table of Content |
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