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Digital Confluence: Tech Reference and Social Media as Poetry Form by Julie E. Bloemeke
Yesterday I wrote about the confluence of kismet in poetry, exploring how interviews, letters, poems, poets and seemingly random turns of events are able to stop us, resonate, to say, yes, here, this. But…
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Hands Across the Water: Britain’s National Poetry Competition comes to Best American Poetry
Here Here – and also on the sidebar to the right – is a little orange picture, with people excitedly scrambing over an enormous open book. This is your portal to entering the UK's…
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Dispatch from Dodge (Poetry Festival) by Madge McKeithen
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Site of the Dodge Poetry Festival The Dodge Poetry Festival happens biennially, has since 1986, is a large-scale celebration of poetry, and this year was only a quick train…
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Tonight at KGB Bar: Ted Jonathan and David Mills
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Ted Jonathan + David Mills Oct. 15, 2012 Hosted by Matthew Yeager, Megin Jimenez, and John Deming Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE www.KgbBar.com…
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James Dickey, Marianne Moore, Anne Sexton and a Confluence of Kismet* by Julie E. Bloemeke
Once, in conversation over a drink or two, a fellow poet asked when I began writing. The words were out of my mouth before I had a chance to catch them. “Before I was…
