9/11Twenty-one years after the fact, and I can’t see a cloudless sky without thinking of September 11, 2001.#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 16, 20229/11
HeronPlease consider this photograph a brief respite from the day.#9/11#nature·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 14, 2021Heron
Another time and placeThe World Trade Center and environs, on a 2008 subway map.#9/11#NewYorkCity·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 16, 2020Another time and place
WTC 2008I‘ve pretty much kept September 11, 2001 at a distance today. But tonight I’ve been thinking about a visit to the World Trade Center and St. Paul’s Chapel that Elaine and I and made with friends in 2008.#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 12, 2019WTC 2008
“The Real Lesson of September 11”Joe Quinn, a United States Army veteran, writes about “The Real Lesson of September 11.”#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 12, 2018“The Real Lesson of September 11”
WTCThe Manhattan skyline on a Chock full o’Nuts coffee can.#9/11#Chockfullo'Nuts#NewYorkCity·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 17, 2017WTC
September 11A still from The Daytrippers, with the World Trade Center at night.#9/11#film#WorldTradeCenter·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 14, 2016September 11
WTC, 1980From a 1980 New York City subway map.#9/11#WorldTradeCenter·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 13, 2012WTC, 1980
From the eighty-fourth floorA handwritten note from the eighty-fourth floor of Two World Trade Center#WorldTradeCenter#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 13, 2012From the eighty-fourth floor
The Class of 9/11“Manhattan’s P.S. 150 stands eight blocks from where the World Trade Center stood.”#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 11, 2011The Class of 9/11
Philippe Petit on the past and present tensesOn the World Trade Center#culture#memory#WorldTradeCenter#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Oct 5, 2010Philippe Petit on the past and present tenses
E.B. White on New York CityFor September 11#NewYorkCity#EBWhite#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 11, 2009E.B. White on New York City
WTC, 1985A postcard of the World Trade Center, found in a bookstore#9/11·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 18, 2008WTC, 1985
Words from Walt WhitmanThe poet Edwin Denby called him "Brooklyn Whitman, commuter Walt." Whitman's words seem appropriate today: Others will enter the gates of th...#9/11#poetry#WaltWhitman·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 12, 2006Words from Walt Whitman
9/11/01Above, a scan of Art Speigelman's "9/11/01." As Spiegelman explains, this image "can really be seen only in its printed form." The towers of...#9/11#art·mleddy.blogspot.com·Sep 12, 20069/11/01
September 10, September 11It's my lunch hour, so I go for a walk among the hum-colored cabs. First, down the sidewalk where laborers feed their dirty glistening torso...#poetry#9/11#FrankO'Hara·mleddy.blogspot.com·Feb 1, 2006September 10, September 11