Recently learned of Robert Phillips’s death, January 21, 2022. — kennnne
The Point Restaurant — Image by kenne
A restaurant stands on the Sea of Cortez at Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico. In its own way, it’s an answer to Robert Phillips’ poem“What’s The Point”in his book of poetry,”Spinach Days.”
I had the honor of meeting Bob on several occasions. One occasion was at a poetry reading just after publicationof “Spinach Days”in 2000. In my copy of his book, he wrote:
For Kenne —
Good to see you again –
& all good wishes for
your own work.
— Bob Phillips
Little did we know that I would write a follow-up to his poem a few years later. My poem titled “The Point is . . .” that I posted on my Yahoo-360 blog in 2005. Yahoo did away with the service in 2008, which is when I started publishing my blog on WordPress.
For days after…
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