Poetry
A Conversion
Editor’s note: In his last months dying of cancer, Timothy Murphy, a gay man who preceeded his partner in converting to Catholicism, poured out poetry.
Editor’s note: In his last months dying of cancer, Timothy Murphy, a gay man who preceeded his partner in converting to Catholicism, poured out poetry.
Timothy Murphy figures he writes only a handful of “major poems” each year, those out of the three hundred pages he’s been producing each of
Skipper and Mate Hawk Channel, we sailed it last night in dream borne on the salt flow of the slow Gulf Stream. The scene