Poetry News For February 13, 2008
Poetry News:
- — A Penis-shortening Device Described by the 13th Century Poet Rumi —
- — Saginaw, Mich., might be sagging but we can admire it for producing poet and teacher Theodore Roethke, and for preserving his boyhood home —
- — Books news: Earliest “Howl” tape uncovered at Reed —
- — Brooklyn-based poet Tom Sleigh has won the $100,000 US Kingsley Tufts Award, —
- — Prolific poet and writer John Ashbery has long been honored as one of the country’s most important writers [MP3] —
- — 12 or 20 questions: with Amy King —
- — Carla Bruni, the muse of President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, appears to have some of her own in Emily Dickinson, W. H. Auden and Dorothy Parker —
- — Poetry as Neuromuscular Therapy —
The Harriet blog has an RSS feed now, I’ve noticed.
Tags: Allen Ginsberg, Amy King, John Ashbery, michigan, Rumi, Theodore Roethke