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The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library
Apr 4, 20241 min read
The Battenkill: A Poem by William Billings Watkins
In 2015 we had an exhibition in the Folklife Gallery entitled "Battenkill Inspired: The Flow of Creativity, Ingenuity, and the River"...
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Tisha Dolton
Apr 2, 20222 min read
The Woman Sits Here Knitting: Jeanne Robert Foster, Adirondack Poet
In celebration of National Poetry Month... Neighbors of Yesterday by Jeanne Robert Foster When I go the see her, I look about the room...
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Tisha Dolton
Apr 30, 20212 min read
A Poet Named Bronk: William Bronk, Hudson Falls Poet
UNNAMED from Some Words: Poems by William Bronk (1992) In the narrowest and most immediate view, we are named and identifiable as...
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Tisha Dolton
Apr 23, 20212 min read
Books of Poetry: Richard Carella, Hudson Falls Poet
Nothing Is Great from Book of Nothing by Richard Carella (2013) Nothing is great- nothing is so great it can not be contained; there is...
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Tisha Dolton
Apr 16, 20213 min read
A Neighbor of Yesterday: Jeanne Robert Foster, Adirondack Poet
I am dedicating my blog posts this month to local poets & poetry because April is National Poetry Month! The first featured Jonathan E....
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Tisha Dolton
Apr 9, 20214 min read
An Ode to the Falls of Dionondawa: A Poem by Jonathan Elihu Hoag
I have decided to dedicate my blog posts this month to local poets & poetry because April is National Poetry Month! I first learned...
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