Random geology, sure,
a clean-swept uproar
Chollo and yucca
of some invisible
to life itself where
where lizardly flicker
of a survival never assured, neither stray nor
tough as an upheaval
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Poem Copyright 2001, Lee Patton | Ibex in Judean Desert
Image Copyright 2001, Reva Sharon |
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Denverite Lee Patton has published poems in several literary magazines,
including Threepenny Review, Massachusetts Review, Hawaii-Pacific
Review, California State Poetry Quarterly, as well as many anthologies.
Holy Week in the Mojave is in an invented form:--three line stanzas, "trinities" each of which must be longer than the preceding one within each stanza--each stanza must end with "ion" as last syllable. |
Reva Sharon won First Prize for Digital Photography in the Nagler International
Photography Competition.
Exhibitions include Into the land of the Seeing, at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem; Magnes Museum, Berkeley, California; Royal Photographic Society, Bath England; American Cultural Center, Jerusalem. |
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