Poetry News For June 4, 2008 — 1/2
Poetry News:
- — Wendy Cope: ‘I don’t want to be laureate’ —
- — What is a failed poet? —
- — The idea for a skull and roses came from an illustration in “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam,” a collection of poems by the Persian poet who died in 1123 —
- — The trouble with neuroaesthetics —
- — When Hemingway turned his hand to verse —
- — In time for the Stanley Cup Finals, a Q&A with Randall Maggs, author of the first great book of hockey poetry —
- — Poetry: Read It When You’re Drunk —
Most popular outgoing links for May, as far as Feedburner is concerned:
Readers Not Wanted: Student Writers Fight to Keep Their Work Off the Web
Regarding the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
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