Poetry News:
- — Ms. Malaika was one of a small group of Iraqi poets who broke away from classical Arab poetry, with its rigid metric and rhyme schemes —
- — …the other is a rare first-edition copy of Phillis Wheatley’s “Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral” that dates to 1773 —
- — Poet Mary Ellen Solt, a founder of the concrete poetry movement, dies at 86 [you have to be a subscriber] —
- — The Cabernet of Rent Checks —
- — Poet’s work earns him nomination, vacation —
- — Borges finds his Boswell —
- — I need a PHP coder / developer —
- — Out of a Nigerian Slum, a Poet Is Born —
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well here’s something you don’t read everyday
Tags: Aj Dagga Tolar, Borges, Mary Ellen Solt, Nazik al Malaika, Tom Satterlee, Tony Hoagland