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Support Ballet in Memory of Carley Broder by Stacey Harwood
Anyone who visits this site knows I'm mad for ballet and am a devotee since childhood of the American Ballet Theater, which performs regularly in New York City. Some of my favorite poets were…
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Some Haiku by Basho [trans. David Lehman]
The frog at the edge of the pond sits poised to leap. All's quiet. Then: splash! The butterfly dips its wings in aroma of gorgeous wild orchid. First you see the pond. Then you…
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The Word on the Street & Writer’s Block is Chocolate (Nicole Santalucia & Deanna Dorangrichia)
AWP is influencing the city of Seattle! Just a few blocks away from the Washington State Convention Center we noticed a poetry reading taking place in the dog park. We also noticed some great…
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Book Preview: Sam Taylor’s Nude Descending an Empire
Sam Taylor is the author of two books of poems, Body of the World (Ausable/Copper Canyon Press) and Nude Descending an Empire (Pitt Poetry Series, forthcoming), and the recipient of the 2014-2015 Amy Lowell…
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Seattle, We Smelt You! Literally. (Deanna Dorangrichia and Nicole Santalucia)
Picture taken at Pike Place Market AWP was rockin’ Seattle’s downtown area today. We found poetry all over the clean sidewalks of this wonderful city. There were so many caffeinated writers in and out…
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Borderless Creativity [by Lera Auerbach]
Insomnia © Lera Auerbach 2013 It is undeniable that creativity is one of the most important aspects of any profession. For an artist being creative is a matter of life or death. If you…
