Category Archives: Response Series

Jessica Smith is the Librarian at Indian Springs School, a private boarding school located outside Birmingham, AL.

UFO ABDUCTION OF 26 A’s, E’s, I’s, O’s, and 16 U’s in order as they appear(ed) in THE SOURCE. Notice in the first section how an “i” in the word: thinking escaped UFO abduction by disgusting herself as a professor … Continue reading →

I’m late I’m late for a very important spate of hello-time & fuzzy shine as rare-bits wave-a-quake. Hello-a-do! Whisk-err renew. Congrats on this fine stew. Tina Darragh is a reference librarian at the National Center for Bioethics Literature in Washington, … Continue reading →

========================== 1.     If they can’t see the aura no one trusts you 2.     Tide pools must also live in fear 3.     Gold rays in Swampfield 4.     I am found to be a Crystal child 5.     A group of scientists turn me down 6.     Tell me I’m … Continue reading →

Read the rest of the response here: six twentysixes after the source Andy Gricevich has worked for six years at the circulation desk of the Sequoya branch in Madison.

Holly Amos is the Library Assistant at the Poetry Foundation.

my hierophant is your tradition the blessing hour counts out loves having babbled the more known universe. being of two worlds and mattered, subjectivity– part large, part even– balanced all feeling. to clearly represent urges, create beginnings with a foundry … Continue reading →

Ella Longpre works behind the scenes in the circulation department at the Smith College Library.