Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

The Who and The Clash, 23 October 1982, Oakland Coliseum

My tenth Hildegard Lernt Fliegen concert and my twentieth Andreas Schärer concert

"Every second street name is a shout out to my captors": Roger Robinson's "Citizen I"

The pages of the sea in Denise Levertov and Aracelis Girmay

"My color a study": Skin tone in poetry, painting, photography, and film

From my days at the Stanford Recycling Center in the 1980s