- — Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Unhappiness; Now That Our Bronze Goddess Enlightens the World With Wood Alcohol, the Inalienable Right to Decline a Drink Is Alienated By BENJAMIN DE CASSERES. January 18, 1920, Sunday —
- — A poet’s homecoming: Carl Phillips explores ‘the conundrum moments’ —
- — Anne Waldman guides us through this book-length poetry-and-prose meditation on endangered species by describing an initiation ceremony designed to instill a deeper sense of compassion…. [mp3] —
- — Many cultures associate crows with death. Some Native Americans see crows as the mediators between human and spirit worlds. Tibetans once placed pieces of bodies on top of temples so that crows could carry them to the next life. [mp3] —
- — Raymond Danowski Has Your Chapbook —
- — Creative writing on the rise in bad economy —
- — What is Poetry? —
- — First Book Interviews #22 and #23 – Andrew Kozma and Anna Journey —
- — Major Jackson’s Favorite Covers —
- — Each poem in Diorama With Fleeing Figures challenges the reader to work as hard as the speaker to cull meaning from memory, re-envision history and transcend self, so that an “unlanguaged” country may emerge in the imagination —
- — I believe most poets are Hegelian thinkers, and this is why: Most poets will admit they have had a life-long internal dialogue with themselves over this very issue. —
- — AWP: The Monopoly Game —
- — Only you can improve the audience for poetry. —
- — Have you recently lost a small Tomato? —
- — Poetry collections by W. S. Merwin, G. C. Waldrep, Angie Estes and Eilean Ni Chuilleanain. —
- — Join Rachelle as she talks to Tara Betts, the author of Arc and Hue. [mp3] —
- — Q&A with Rachel Kushner: “What you learn in creative writing … —
- — “This is too cool” —
- — The Spamsicle —
Hope you all had a nice weekend.
