Poetry News For February 4, 2009
Poetry News:
- — Feb. 2 launches the annual Charlotte Observer Politics & Public Policy Limerick Contest —
- — In this cold month with its holiday for lovers, I offer this poem from Gwendolyn Brooks —
- — As conventional book sales sink, small presses lead the way in mass digitization —
- — “mad, bad and dangerous to know.” —
- — “Baseball is still the most popular sport with the literary community,” she says. “Hockey is second.” —
- — Verbal Acrobatics, Songs of the Lonely and Making a New Life —
- — DePolo is known for her ability to compose poems inspired by names and circumstances related to past lives. —
- — Independent press excels at creating small poetry samplers —
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