Poetry News for October 28, 2007
Poetry News:
- — Moving Pictures Have Commercialized Writers; Says Charles Hanson Towne, Poet and Editor, Who No Longer Finds Magazine Editing an Adventure, as It Was Years Ago —
- — Reason lives in a haunted house —
- — Although her beloved team is not in this year’s World Series, she shares a poem about being at the event years ago with her daughter [mp3] —
- — The most ambitious contemporary poets tend to be haunted by the ridiculousness of poetry, its irrelevance, its pretentiousness … —
- — A Poet in the Supermarket By Dana Gioia —
- — Peter McDonald is delighted by Ciaran Carson’s translation of the blood-and-guts Irish saga The Tain —
Wow that baseball game took forever. That’s OK though. 
Pamela responds:
Posted: October 28th, 2007 at 9:39 pm →
Thanks for the link about H. Reed’s Collected. I really like his work and look forward to immersing myself in his poems.
michael responds:
Posted: October 29th, 2007 at 12:10 pm →
Don’t you just hate it when people complain about how long a game takes? Just freek’n enjoy it! I bet they gripe about the length of sex too!