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Archive for “March, 2006”

On this page the following entries were made in the “March, 2006” time-frame.


Shouting from the Sidelines

Posted March 8th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

“The Worker” By Sharon Olds
Cult poet Ivor Cutler dies at 83
International Women’s Day
‘Extremely eloquent, extremely dangerous’
Irving Layton‘ last interview

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Nashville Poetry Alert 2

Posted March 7th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Poetry Said, Poetry Sung - A rare performance by Lucinda Williams & Miller Williams
March 20th & 22nd
Belcourt Theater, Nashville TN
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no trick, like balancing

Posted March 7th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

A poet’s newly found treasures
Remembering Elizabeth Barrett Browning on the 200th anniversary of her birth
Wit in poetry reaches beyond the genial chuckle or knowing smirk (requires bug me not)
Esther Morgan is impressed by the depth and variety of the poems that made the shortlist of her haunting poetry workshop
Local poets call on lawmakers to name [...]

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Kirby Puckett 1961-2006

Posted March 6th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

 The Hall of Fame Remembers Kirby Puckett

Tags: John Wilmot, Kirby Puckett

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They are needed by the pageant of creativity!

Posted March 6th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

I have a poem in the new issue of Elysian Fields Quarterly.

Control, creativity meld in poet’s mist of artistry
Emotions, communities, even languages pair for gay poet
Iain Sharp talks to a young New Zealand writer who has been hailed as a genius
Finding faith doesn’t blunt Karr’s poems
Poems of farm, factory, and going forth
Barbara Guest, Pioneering Poet [...]

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_._. _ _._ _._. _ _._

Posted March 4th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

How Are You, Nick Laird?
one poet threatened to run him over and another poet to threaten assault by hand
Google’s literary land-grab
To kill a myth, museum has letter to disprove it
A Description of the Morning by Jonathan Swift

Morse code fans sending out an SOS. I do scansion in morse code. Weird, I know. But I [...]

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zimzim urallala zimzim urallala

Posted March 4th, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Her New and Selected Poems 1984-2004 is the best place to start
the winners of this year’s Caltrain love poetry contest
Poet in running for second book prize in a row
Poet Dove receives accolade
Young poets will critique process of reading poetry to bring more poems to people
Office of the Mayor: Proclamation, Lawrence, Kansas

Tags: caltrain, carol ann duffy, [...]

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Nashville Poetry Alert

Posted March 3rd, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Roles of writer and critic to be discussed at Vanderbilt Spring Symposium; Linda Gregerson, David Lehman and James Wood to visit

Three prominent writers who also critique others in their field will participate in Vanderbilt University‘ annual Spring Symposium on March 23 and 24.
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Tags: Nashville, Poetry, Poetry News, Theodore Roethke

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Bless your gnarled hands, Sir, and their paternal blues

Posted March 3rd, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Hoops By Major Jackson Reviewed by Laura McCullough
Leonard Cohen Wins $9-Million Judgment Against Former Manager
Beginning April 1, Poets.org will send one new poem to your inbox each day to celebrate National Poetry Month
Artists Embassy Poetry Contest Seeks Poems Revealing Current Attitudes
Finding Shakespeare’s True Face at London Museum
Muldoon to lead new creative and performing arts center

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and I studied, too

Posted March 2nd, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

I have 3 poems in the new issue of The Awakenings Review. And just a reminder, I have a sestina in the current issue of La Petite Zine.
Could you pass 8th grade math? I’m not going to tell you what I got, except to say that I got a Verbal 680, Analytical 600,
and Quantitative 370 [...]

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Feb 2006 web stats

Posted March 1st, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Feb 2006 page views (partial–Feb 10-28)

Multiple Posts 27,623
RSS/Atom/Feeds 8,669
Some interesting search terms that led folks to this blog in Feb:

poetry about liars
team leader poems
poetry cliff notes
smut hut
Thanks for visiting!
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for the length of time it takes to gasp

Posted March 1st, 2006 by Jilly Dybka

Retired U professor renown in poetry, literature dies at age 89
Help on the way for poets’ cemetery
Poetry Foundation Announces Partnership with The NewsHour
Food journal delves into deeper issues of food
Celebrating yet one more life, Nelson wrote this tribute to Emmett Till as a heroic crown of sonnets
Poet Profile, Brian Turner

Tags: Duane Michals, Marilyn Nelson, Poems, [...]

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