Banished Thoughts by Catbird (on the Yadkin) Press

Terry Schupbach-Gordon: "This broadside is a collaboration with and old friend and fellow book group member."

Colophon from book of same title: "The poem was written by Grace Winn Ellis who corralled these words after a walk at Tanglewood Park. The woodcut is by Terry Schupbach-Gordon who is familiar also with bats, belfries and distraction. "

Grace Ellis recently started a blog, May 2012. Banished Thoughts was one of her first entries: "After years of quietly hoarding my opinions on the inner life, the public arena, books, and theater, I am sharing them with the wider world. I hope you will find something here that speaks to you.

"Here’s a brief word from the fluttering thoughts that I am releasing into the world:..."
As I walk through my days,
Words collide in my head
Forming chains of language.
What happens when I don’t write them down? ...