Poet, Lucille Clifton 1936-2010
Lucille Clifton 1936-2010 The writing community and the world has suffered a loss: the life and brillance of honored poet, Ms. Lucille Clifton will be missed. Clifton's words shall live on in our hearts, poetry we must past down to our children and their children. The Book of Light by Lucille Clifton is one of my favorite poetry books. I planned to apply to a workshop taught by Ms. Clifton this summer, although I will never have the chance to study with her directly, I will continue to read and appreciate her work. I hope that Ms. Clifton is now joyously dwelling in her very own "garden of delight." Rest in peace Ms. Lucille Clifton. the garden of delight by Lucille Clifton for some it is stone bare smooth as a buttock rounding into the crevasse of the world for some it is extravagant water mouths wide washing together forever for some it is fire for some air and for some certain only of the syllables it is the element they search their lives for ede...