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Poetry News For July 14, 2008

Poetry News:

  1. Who Owns That Prayer?
  2. Anthology traces lines of contemporary poets from across the sea
  3. Can science explain why ABBA is so catchy?
  4. A tribute to Jonathan Williams planned
  5. U.S. isn’t immune from poet’s observations on injustice
  6. Inspired by Jazz, a Poet Does ‘His Own Thing’
  7. Michigan poetry :)
  8. her difficulty — her intransigent demand that we pay total concentration to every word — is exciting
  9. Wordsworth Daffodils estate on the market for £3m

You Bastard: A Narrative Exploration of the Experience of Indignation Within Organisations

Libertarians: A (Not So) Lunatic Fringe

Looks like Mary Oliver and “anybody but Jorie Graham” are neck-and-neck for first place in the Who is going to be the next United States Poet Laureate? poll. I’ll leave it open until the new POLUS POetLaureateoftheUS is announced. Maxine Kumin got some votes but I’m not sure if she would want to do it again?

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I prefer Donald Hall’s acronym for that job — PLOTUS. It’s consistent with other variants, such as Supreme Court of the US — SCOTUS.

Ron

July 15th, 2008 at 1:06 pm
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Ah that one makes much more sense.

July 18th, 2008 at 7:35 pm
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