- — DEATH OF OSCAR WILDE; He Expires at an Obscure Hotel in the Latin Quarter of Paris. Is Said to Have Died from Meningitis, but There Is a Rumor that He Committed Suicide. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES. December 1, 1900, Wednesday —
- — As for the last line that “Man has created death”, it’s often quoted out of context from the poem. There are two thoughts I have for this. —
- — Mill Valley couple embraces literary vanguard with experimental poetry —
- — And so, this month’s challenge is to write a poem on the theme of history. —
- — Adam Zagajewski with Edward Hirsch from Lannan Podcasts by Lannan Foundation [mp3]—
- — Canadian sci-fi pioneer Phyllis Gotlieb passes away —
- — Poetry Tips: Title Up At The Used Book Store —
- — Brooks, H. D., and Rukeyser: Three Women Poets in the First Century of World Wars —
- — “The cover image was created by Zach Kleyn (that is Earhart’s Electra, and my hand)” —
- — Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) is scrubbing its name from a Seattle location in favor of the store’s street address in a test that could sprout more stores that seem more like the corner coffee shop rather than the global coffee giant. —
- — “I am fascinated by these photos from State Fairs.” —
- — It’s not uncommon to come across a feverish poetry enthusiasts who will turn a blacker tone of rage when they discover that a poet they’ve taken a liking to turns out not base everything that comes from their typing fingers on real experience. —
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Mar 242009
- — Nicholas Hughes’s death tells us nothing about Sylvia Plath’s poetry —
- — Annie Finch is swept off her feet by the love poems submitted in this month’s poetry workshop —
- — This week’s choice is Oscar Wilde’s indictment of the Victorian penal system, The Ballad of Reading Gaol —
- — Poet’s Choice By August Kleinzahler: Hollyhocks in the Fog —
- — Nine Disability Groups Write Publishers about Kindle 2 —
- — Cornelius Eady is the director of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Notre Dame and is the co-founder and vice president of Cave Canem a national organization for African American poetry. [mp3] —
- — The American Society of Magazine Editors has announced the finalists for its 44th annual awards —
- — ‘Poems: 1959-2009′ by Frederick Seidel —
- — Language Of Music Really Is Universal, Study Finds —
