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Remembering Maxine Kumin [by Charles Coe]
Hello Poets and Lovers of Poetry: I'm very happy to be with you this week as guest blogger on the Best American Poetry website; many thanks to the trusting souls who invited me… I’d…
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KGB Spring Premiere Tonight: Jillian Weise + LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Jillian Weise + LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 Hosted by John Deming and Matthew Yeager Series founded in 1997 by Star Black and David…
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Charles Coe, Guest Author February 10-14
This week we welcome Charles Coe as our guest author. Charles is author of two books of poetry: All Sins Forgiven: Poems for my Parents and Picnic on the Moon, both published by Leapfrog Press.…
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I am not the hero of my own life by [Alex Norelli]
I am the unsympathetic villain a thirty year old boystill dreaming a treethrice felledre-growing from a stumpin the graveyard more stubborn thana crossI’m a frog yearningfor a fly thick swamp an empty buswith a…
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Revisionist Dream [by Lera Auerbach]
In memory of Maxine Kumin, here is a short song I wrote on her poem "The Revisionist Dream". This is a performance by Angela Denoke and Roger Vignoles at the Kölner Philharmonie. The Revisionist Dream…
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Reading Tarot for Writing [Benebell Wen]
Pictured: Alligo and the Cestaro brothers’ Tarot of the New Vision (Lo Scarabeo) California poet Kay Ryan, sixteenth United States Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, used tarot cards as writing prompts when she…
