Pattiann Rogers is a Blue River Fellow and has published ten books, most recently Generations (Penguin, 2004) and Song of the World Becoming, New and Collected Poems, 1981 – 2001 (Milkweed Editions). This book contains all of her poems previously published in books, plus forty new poems, and line and title indexes. It was a finalist for the LA Times Book Award and was named an Editor’s Choice, Top of the List by Booklist.
Forest Log Work:
Genesis: Primeval Rivers and Forests
If these weren’t so very ancient,
they might easily be found.
This Day, Tomorrow, And The Next
When the blind and the deaf walk
together into the forest, one of them
understands the blackness of light
on a clear day.
