Borges Wisdom on Poetry
Jorge Luis Borges wisdom on poetry from the Riehlife archives.
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Robert Powell: community leader, founder and executive director of Portfolio Gallery & Education Center, St. Louis–“Maybe easy isn’t what’s important.”
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Riehlife Poem of the Day: “November Idyll: After the Still Life,” by David Lee
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Listen to Riehl’s “Memento Mori: Life and Death, Moment by Moment” at Universalist Unitarian Church of Riverside
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Riehl interviewed on Writers in the Sky
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