Gertrude Stein

Alice B. Toklas

Check Point by ClanmotherMarch 25, 2016July 30, 2017

Poetry by ClanmotherApril 25, 2014

Gertrude Stein – A Bold Experimenter

“Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.” Gertrude Stein If I was ever asked who I would like to spend an afternoon with, I would choose Gertrude Stein. After all, she lived in Paris surrounded by all that she loved best – art, music, poetry, food and wine. Her residence at the salon, […]

Poetry by ClanmotherJanuary 21, 2013April 14, 2013

Gertrude Stein

“I think the reason I am important is that I know everything.” Gertrude Stein On The Road Poetry Program 2013 has chosen the book “The Voice of the Poet – Five American Women” as a poetry guide for the first quarter of the year. Reading poetry speaks to the heart. Listening to poetry sings to […]

Gertrude Stein by ClanmotherDecember 30, 2012

New Years with Ford Madox Ford

Gertrude Stein came up with the expression:The Lost Generation, after she encountered a young car attendant who failed to impress her with his mechanic skills. The garage owner confided that young men were easy to train, compared with those in their mid-twenties to thirties who had served in WWI. He called them the lost generation […]