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  • “Salute” by A. R. Ammons

    December 2, 2011

    May happiness pursue you, catch youoften, and, should itlose you, be waitingahead, making a clearingfor you from The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons

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  • William Zinsser welcomes the weekend

    December 1, 2011

    William Zinsser, always worth reading, writes a weekly column for The American Scholar. Click here for a sample. Friday is Zinsser day at this intellectually vital magazine named after a crucial essay by Emerson–…

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  • Bertram Cooper of “Mad Men” (and “How to Succeed”) takes heart forty years later

    December 1, 2011

     

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  • Homage to Sextus Propertius — Matthew Yeager’s Version

    December 1, 2011

    Sunlight falls. It falls on our fingers if we hold out them out,through our fingers if we happen to spread them. It falls from a great heightand for quite some time, coming down everywhere…

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  • David Lehman/A. R. Ammons Interview Part II: “The Unavoidable Sensuous Apprehension that We Were Indeed a Little Ball in Space . . . “

    December 1, 2011

    photo by Robert Barker Right-click to open and download: David Lehman-A.R.Ammons Interview Part II Oct 17,1992 Find Part I of this inteview here. — sdh  

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  • The Bronx is up and the Battery’s down

    December 1, 2011

     

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