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Sinead Morrissey

Poetry News:

— Poet d.a. levy memorialized in new book —

— Write, stop, pivot, punch —

— But tomorrow is another day that he can enjoy twice, full of bees, birds, and breezes in a beet field —

— Road Scholar Copy Edits America —

— Sinéad Morrissey’s Through the Square Window won the 2007 National Poetry Competition. [...]

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Poetry News:

— Political rhymes: duple meter vs. iambic pentameter —

— the Grand Prize for inspired concept and execution goes to… —

— Joe Torre Haiku Contest —

— Poet awarded $75,000 fellowship —

— This lies at the very heart of Ted Hughes’s vision of life, and made him a much more appropriate laureate for the Thatcher years [...]

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Poetry News:

— Poet to be retried for illegal publishing —

— The gendered reader —

— It’s easy to find books on race and gender in academic life, but only a handful focus on social class [link good for a few days] —

— With humor, wisdom and bite, these new collections by Minnesota poets speak to [...]

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