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Poetry News:

— The 5-minute Interview: Felix Dennis, publisher and author —

— Poetry workshop: David Morley finds variety and accomplishment in equal measure in the nature poetry prompted by his March poetry ‘field trip’ —

— First mantra of the Rig Veda is the first known poem in the world —

— 2008 is the 120th anniversary year [...]

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Poetry News:

— Online Bronx magazine taking shape —

— A 17-year-old boy who had once worked as a kitchen aide at Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf campus recognized the remote farmhouse’s potential for parties —

— T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound were the “Odd Couple” of 20th-century poetry —

— Tuesday marks the 163rd anniversary of the publication [...]

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Poetry News:

— Primary care physician and self-described Scrabble junkie Peter Pereira reads from his new collection of poetry, What’s Written on the Body [There is also a review of Peter's book (here).] —

— Books of poetry will fascinate kids of all ages —

— Egypt poet refuses to pay court fine —

— The Rhymes of [...]

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Poetry News:

The problem with these belated questions is that they ask the critic of Eliot to look closely at his life —

Let voices be heard on NEA’s plans —

A literary scholar and therapist argues that Allen Ginsberg’s psychiatric stay was crucial for his growth —

From Pearl River to Pulitzer Prize —

Rockin’ [...]

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Poetry News:

[He] renamed other months and days in the calendar, calling…May after his favorite poet —

Poetry finds unique home in library bathrooms —

World Of Science: Poet’s daughter —

Start, if you would, by reading the poem ” ideally aloud ” taking time to enunciate and listen to the words —

Botox ‘could [...]

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Poetry News:

T.S. Eliot’s Subway Metaphysics —

Poet Samantha Barrow rode cross-country on a mission of mercy —

Phillips receives American poets fellowship —

Drunk’s call to burn mosques was a poem —

In this workshop, I want you to tackle a similarly risky subject which you know will challenge a range of sensitivities, even political [...]

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With Larkin, admire the poetry, if not the poet
What to do with Capote, Frost, and Kissinger?
Frank X Walker’s poems reflect life’s journeys
Emperor New Year Poems
Google’s Grand Vision: Break The Law And Rip Off Writers

The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel anthology book has been released! Get them while they’re hot!

Tags: atlantic monthly, Frank X Walker, [...]

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