Poetry News:
- — MtvU, the subsidiary of MTV Networks that is broadcast only on college campuses, will announce today that it has selected its first poet laureate —
- — a poem that considers explicitly the relation between old ways and new generations —
- — Meet the many famous poets of modern America —
- — The area is best known, of course, because of “Spoon River Anthology” —
- — The poems touch on the ideas of confusion and remembering, as well as anecdotes about the past —
- — Verse flowed from dying poet —
- — The distinctive voices of Gilbert, Gregg retain their strength —
- — Hillman’s poetry: Think jazz —
- — Poetry magazine’s editor rediscovers his spirituality and his voice —
- — Hopkins and the dark night —
- — How an Englishman in Somerville is becoming the most feared man in American letters —
- — “here’s a [Grace Paley] poem I’ve had up for years on my bulletin board” —
- — A father reflects on his Pulitzer-winning daughter [may require bug me not] —
Total Lunar Eclipse to Occur on Tuesday and the astrological implications if you are so inclined.
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