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Poetry News For June 4, 2008 — 2/2

Poetry News:

  1. Vandals Forced to Study Poetry of Frost & CNN, WSJ
  2. Jason’s poem “One Day I Will Die” enjoins us to hug each instant hard enough to forge a diamond from the coal
  3. So why does poetry matter?
  4. Remembering Joseph Brodsky
  5. Poetry boxing helps Japanese get ready to grumble
  6. He believed that bad writing destroyed civilizations and that good writing could save them, and although he was an élitist about what counted as art and who mattered as an artist, he thought that literature could enhance the appreciation of life for everyone
  7. Czechoslovakia is the setting for Poem of the End, which re-lives the last phases of Marina Tsvetaeva’s most intense love affair
  8. What happens to creativity and imagination as we get older?
  9. Dearborn Suite by Philip Levine Another Michigan poem —
  10. Detroit, 1972, by Jim Daniels And another Michigan poem —
  11. Making a Lyrical Return to the Sunken Garden
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Poetry News For May 3, 2008

Poetry News:

  1. Using a complex array of perforations, the pavilion’s surface allows light to pass through creating shifting patterns, which-during specific times of the year-transform into the legible text of a poem
  2. UMKC’s New Letters is a winner in the National Magazine Awards
  3. Poet staves off poverty in exotic Edmonton
  4. and the winner was a student from the Virgin Islands who recited “Frederick Douglass” by Robert E. Hayden
  5. Jason Shinder, 52, Poet and Teacher, Dies
  6. Seeking 21st century poetic satire
  7. The winner of the Seattle PI’s inaugural poetry contest is her own font of creativity

Most popular outgoing links for April 2008, as far as Feedburner is concerned:

“Unfortunately, poetry in general has a bad reputation”

“UNM’s director of creative writing said she will resign because her colleague has not been punished for posing in sexually explicit photos with students.”

“Taking the Pain Out of Poetry”

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