- — NOT ALL MEN ARE POETS; A List of Ten Recent Followers of the Muse Shows an Average of Achievement and Failure September 17, 1910, Saturday —
- — William Taylor Jr. from Jane Crown’s Poetry Radio [mp3] —
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- — “The predominant psychic economy of electronic networks is…” —
- — Yesterday The New Yorker published 3 new poems, “House,” “Flying,” and “A Reckoning,” by Richard Wilbur. —
- — Backstage Weekend – Tom Waits at The Troubadour, Hollywood – August 16, 1975 —
- — A new look at a medieval classic —
- — Best Poet Portraits —
- — 12 or 20 questions: with Anselm Berrigan —
- — A Facebook for poets? UW-connected Read Write Poem site is that and more —
- — Federal Judge Denies Amazon’s Motion to Dismiss in Antitrust Lawsuit —
- — Local Authors at Decatur Book Festival —
- — Among the most famous songs that list Greenwich as a songwriter are the Ronettes’ “Be My Baby” and “Baby, I Love You,” the Shangri-La’s “Leader of the Pack,” the Dixie Cups’ “Chapel of Love,” Tina & Ike Turner’s “River Deep, Mountain High” and the Crystals’ “Then He Kissed Me” and “Da Doo Ron Ron.” RIP — NY Times Obit , American Songwriter, and NPR —
Poetry News For August 28, 2009
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Poetry News For July 28, 2009
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Jul 282009
- — The Hundred Best Books of the Year; The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year The Hundred Best Books of the Year November 30, 1913, Sunday —
- — Joe Milford Show: Joe Milford Hosts John Dorsey —
- — Like rutted footpaths, the poems coiling through Bernadette Mayer’s newest collection, Poetry State Forest, steers readers into the scrubby undergrowth. —
- — The “Ugly Laws” declared that “No person who is diseased, maimed, or deformed so as to be an unsightly or disgusting object shall expose himself to public view.” —
- — The 2008 issue of Prescott College’s literary magazine “Alligator Juniper” received the AWP Director’s Prize for Undergraduate Literary Magazines for the third time in the magazine’s 13-year history. —
- — “Today is the day I’ve waited for all my life.” —
- — Joe Milford Hosts John Dorsey – Jul 26,2009
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- — The University of Delaware Library has acquired the papers of poet, memoirist, novelist, and painter Alan Kaufman, who is associated with the Spoken Word movement and the exploration of Jewish identity through contemporary alternative culture —
- — As the death of Harry Patch brings an era to a close, Andrew Motion talks about being a war poet without a war, measuring himself up against his father’s bravery and the poetry in the end of a line —
- — Poem of the week: Some Incidents in the Life of My Uncle Arly by Edward Lear —
