Sarojini Sahoo, writing for the author Web site Red Room a few years back, conducted a brief but revealing interview with poet/artist Ed Baker (whose work I’ve written about here). Here’s a taste:
How do the images, thoughts, etc. come into my mind? I just don’t know. Magic? I just watch and wait for something to happen … and something always does.
As a fan of watching and waiting myself, I was happy to see that I’m not alone!
Read Sahoo’s complete interview with Ed Baker here. By the way, Sarojini Sahoo has her own blog, and I encourage you to visit it!
this just off in an email to a new friend a terrific haiku writer my age in Japan Sensei Patrick Sweeney … this might "thicken the stew? :<br /><br />well, again thanks. this time for noticing. nit sure how to explain when and where and how the "shortie" get here…<br />they just seem to 'ride in' on waves of doings in various combinations then again when I