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Article: Poet toying with the idea of writing series of novels.(Arts & Literature)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- August 3, 2003
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Byline: Oregon authors by The Register-Guard
Name: Howard Robertson, Eugene
He wrote: `My poems were included in `The Ahsahta Anthology: Modern and Contemporary Poetry of the American West,' a book published in 1996 by Ahsahta Press at Boise State University. My first book of poems, `To the Fierce Guard in the Assyrian Saloon,' was published in 1987, also by Ahsahta Press.'
What are your poems about? `The essential theme of my work is that living is a beautiful and terrible mystery that is best faced with humor, endurance and love.
``Nowadays, I would also speak of the ways in which my poetry is a mimesis of the streaming of Being ...