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Poetry and the Music of What Matters

Posted in November 18, 2015
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Bruce Bond Before I knew that love would end my willful ignorance of death, I didn’t think there was much left in me that was virgin, but there was. That’s why all good music is sad. It makes the wound …

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Children of a Difficult Labor

Posted in April 6, 2015
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Bruce Bond There is no birth of consciousness without pain.           —Carl Jung You must revise your life.           —Rainer Maria Rilke When I first read Jung, I was 23, fresh out of my …

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“If light is spirit, dark is meat”: A Conversation with Bruce Bond

Posted in January 16, 2014
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“If light is spirit, dark is meat”: A Conversation with Bruce Bond Interview by Karen Schubert Bruce Bond is the author of nine published books of poetry, most recently Choir of the Wells; A Tetralogy (Etruscan, 2013), The Visible (LSU, …

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