Poetry News For August 11, 2008
Poetry News:
- — Higginson has been ridiculed as a second-rater who allowed too much editorial tampering when he first published Dickinson’s poems, —
- — Sylvia Plath—original hip-hop poet —
- — This stunning Northern Irish poet is easily on a par with famous Seamus —
- — Sex and the semicolon —
- — A book of poems featured prominently in AMC’s widely lauded “Mad Men” sent viewers scrambling to find copies —
- — I have a plea for any internet animation specialists out there: more poetry, please —
- — UGA grad Trethewey named Georgia Woman of the Year —
- — The verse novel (like the rock opera or the sound sculpture) is the awkward child of successful parents, destined to disappoint both of them —
- — LOL —
Tags: Charles Simic, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, Emily Dickinson, Frank O'Hara, Kay Ryan, poet, Poetry, Poetry News, poets, Sylvia Plath
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