Poetry News for September 27, 2007
Poetry News:
- — Autobiography of the Cab Driver Who Picked Me Up At a Phoenix Hotel to Catch a Four A.M. Flight and Began to Speak in (Almost) Rhyming Couplets by Rebecca McClanahan –
- — Seven Ingenious Rules —
- — Poetry Prize Sets Off Resignations at Society —
- — How often has some wonderful piece of verse, some rousing sonnet or impassioned soliloquy been reduced to the verbal equivalent of dried biscuit crumbs by overanalysis? —
- — Job: Associate or Advanced Assistant Professor of English (Poetry) —
- — In Columbia College prof Trinidad‘ pop culture”“saturated poetry, the languid Technicolor of mid-20th-century Hollywood appears again and again —
I had a dream — it was one of those omnipotent dreams where you see/experience everything at once — that Death sent me $780 via PayPal. So there was Seventh-Seal-looking-Death sitting at the computer, clicking the PayPal button. And there I was, sitting at the computer, pleased that Death PayPal’d me $780.
Death uses Internet Explorer. And doesn’t have a flat screen monitor yet.
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