Welcome to my new website. If you have been redirected here from my "Writing Mentor" website, please check out my new pages on mentoring and manuscript services. My essays appear regularly on insidehighered.com. My work has also appeared in the Austin-American Statesman and, most recently, in YogaPlus Magazine. I am the author of She Left Nothing In Particular: The Autobiographical Legacy of 19th Century Women's Diaries (University of Tennessee Press, 2001) and the editor of Tandem Lives: The Frontier Texas Diaries of Henrietta Baker Embree and Tennessee Keys Embree, 1856-1884 (forthcoming from University of Tennessee Press).
amywink March 7th, 2008
I could never
live here among
sand crabs and
beach children,
listening to the
tribal chant
of gulls.
To live
so close and
hear the
heartbeat
of the earth,
the cyclical
pacing pulse
rising so full
in my senses,
wearies
body and mind
with the roaring
whisper of
life. . . life. . . life. . .
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Amy L. Wink, Ph.D.
Writer ~ Writing Mentor ~ Editor.
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