Poetry News For December 22, 2008
Poetry News:
- — American Poet Helps Save Ancient Vietnamese Script —
- — Prizes are a vital part of the modern market for serious literature, but they’re also increasingly flawed and compromised —
- — Do bards not also haunt the food aisles, even if your local Aldi lacks the spiritual dimensions of Allen Ginsberg’s A Supermarket in California? —
- — Poet Calls Writing Inaugural Poem A ‘Challenge’ —
- — Australian poetry collections show verse still has a place —
- — Here is a first book written from a very high floor of the Tower of Babel, and the view is exhilarating. —
- — Between the Dead and the Living: Jack Spicer’s Second Life —
- — Today is National Haiku Day —




