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  • Where Could You Be Going When That Wind is Blowing?

    December 13, 2011

    "My freedom thus consists in my moving about within the narrow frame that I have assigned myself for each one of my undertakings. I shall go even further: my freedom will be so much…

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  • We Knew How to Love: Tuesday with Fanny Howe and Jericho Brown

    December 13, 2011

    Welcome to your Tuesday of gratitude.  It was a Tuesday that I first saw Fanny Howe read her awe-inspiring poems at the Blacksmith House Poetry Series run by Andrea Cohen in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  Many…

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  • Shelley Stenhouse + Tony Hoagland at KGB Bar

    December 12, 2011

    SEASON FINALE Tonight! December 12Hosted by Megin Jimenez and Matthew Yeager Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE www.KgbBar.com 85 East 4th Street Shelley Stenhouse won the Pavement Saw Press Award for her collection,…

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  • Until the Fulcrum Tips: A Conversation with Rita Dove and Jericho Brown

    December 12, 2011

    Welcome to the second of seven days of surprises, a week of gratitude!  After reading my first book, you may not believe it, but I am thankful for my childhood.  Rita Dove won the Pulitzer…

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  • Happy birthday, Frank

    December 12, 2011

     

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  • Sextus Propertius: A Bio Note [by Jack Hanley]

    December 11, 2011

    Sextus Propertius was the greatest of the elegiac poets of Rome. He was born of an affluent Umbrian family at or near Assisi and lived from about 50 BC to 16 BC. We learn…

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