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Poetry News For December 14, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. Two hundred and fifty favored subscribers received a bewildering book last week
  2. The Library is on Fire
  3. Joel Lipman confirmed as Lucas County poet laureate
  4. Poetry Roundup
  5. Spam, spam, spam, spam, and poetry
  6. Amazon.com Buys J.K. Rowling Fairy Tale for 1.95 Million Pounds

On Tuesday, The Plain English Campaign awarded its annual Golden Bull Awards

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Poetry News for July 19, 2007

Poetry News:

  1. How Jim Morrison Died
  2. The Pirahã, Everett wrote, have no numbers, no fixed color terms, no perfect tense, no deep memory, no tradition of art or drawing, and no words for “all,” “each,” “every,” “most,” or “few”
  3. We’re poets, so this was an amazingly stressful situation for us
  4. Actress Katrice Monee Headd has more than the usual nervousness about her upcoming portrayal of poet Nikki Giovanni.
  5. At 26, the youngest poet to be shortlisted for Forward Prize
  6. The 3rd Annual Printers’ Ball is scheduled for Friday, July 20, at the Zhou B. Art Center in the heart of Chicago‘ Bridgeport neighborhood
  7. Should peotry [sic] be outlawed?
  8. Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish returned to Haifa Sunday night and read his poems in front of hundreds of cheering fans
  9. Shapiro’s poems are levitations, magical and incantatory, or they are physics experiments that are also dreams
  10. Linda Fiorentino Will Produce, May Star in Russian Poet Biopic

“I’ve seen the miracles of God with my own eyes,” Yang said. “I did a lot of bluffing, also.”

In just a generation or so it has spread throughout much of the English-speaking world [link found here thank you]

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What’s the difference between a blues musician and a jazz musician?

A blues musician knows 3 chords and plays in front of a thousand people and a jazz musician knows a thousand chords and plays in front of 3 people.

[Rimshot.]

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