Poetry News for July 12, 2007
Poetry News:
- — Punctuation In Three Acts By Jessica Handler (congrats Jessica)—
- — A hunk of meat crawls macabrely into the home of a strangely unperturbed poet —
- — Philip Booth was a poet known for his explorations of existence and New England in an intense, sparse style —
- — it’s ironic that these “lost” poems are in the limelight as the subject of a six-year lawsuit —
- — Hunter Discusses Reshaping ‘Shopworn’ Language —
- — From rags to riches, or how undergarments improved medieval literacy —
- — On This [yesterday] Day —
- — Of all the great English poets, Dryden must be the least enjoyed —
- — Sharon Olds with Michael Silverblatt from Lannan Podcasts by Lannan Foundation —
- — The Poem as Comic Strip #4 —
- — The poetics of Americana with Kimiko Hahn and David Baker [links to MP3] —
- — In our own day, no doubt Toni Morrison and Seamus Heaney have their fans, but I would be extremely surprised if, in 100 years’ time, anyone rated their work —
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Tags: David Baker, dorothy parker, Jessica Handler, Kenneth Patchen, Kimiko Hahn, literature, Michael Silverblatt, Paul Hunter, Philip Booth, poet, Poetry, Poetry News, poets, Roger McGough, Ron Rege, Sharon Olds
Jessica responds:
Posted: July 12th, 2007 at 5:10 am →
Hey, Thanks! (Prose poetry masquerading as an essay?)
Jilly Dybka responds:
Posted: July 12th, 2007 at 9:24 am →
That was my thought