hard to say
I would fill in the blanks for myself, which is what fiction writing is, isn’t it? ₁
In poetry, something else happens. Hard to say what it is. ₂
- Christina Henríquez, in Celia McGee, “The Canal Zone of Her Very Heart; Christina Hernríquez’s novel brings to life forgotten people who built the Panama Canal”
The New York Times (March 6, 2024) : C2 : link (paywall, but maybe this “gift” link works?) - “Film-poem or Poem film : A few notes about film and poetry from Margaret Tait”
Margaret Tait, Poems, Stories and Writings (Sarah Neely, ed., 2012) : 166
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The Panama Canal has come up several times, in my putterings and elsewheres.
Margaret Tait, a few films shown at HFA : link