i wonder … if we think of billy collins as a blogger with quirky notions, whimsical, fey, or singular pronouncements instead of poet with this or that aesthetic range, is there some grace to know? it also helps if you’ve got a cool animator at yr command …

Link: Forgetfulness - Billy Collins Animated Poetry.

(yeah … i’m on the youtube thing … a little … i suppose it was inevitable once i got a fast connection … if you don’t have one, just use yr imagination)

somewhat related: there’s all this online chatter about the relation between lipitor (or any statin) and memory loss … it’s mostly all unsubstantiated & anecdotal … what’s a person to believe?

try TWO