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  • This just in . . . Profile of Terence Winch in The Irish Echo

    February 10, 2011

    Narrowbacks in June, 2005. Left to right: Jesse Winch, Tony DeMarco, Terry Winch, Linda Hickman, Dominick Murray. Photo by Judy Bodman. Whenever Terence Winch posts here, our hits go up exponentially so it's no…

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  • The Ashbery Poetry Forum

    February 10, 2011

    In the next few days we will have a full report on the John Ashbery Poetry Forum at the New School on February 7. Meanwhile, here is Mr. Ashbery answering one of the moderator's…

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  • Tribute to a Poet, with Athletic Dedication

    February 9, 2011

    Tribute to a Poet, with Athletic Dedication Joe Weil Leslie Heywood has lived a life of wildly disparate forms of excellence. A nationally ranked runner in high school and college, she has kept up…

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  • In the Green Room [prior to the Elizabeth Bishop birthday bash]

    February 9, 2011

    Just prior to the reading in honor of Elizabeth Bishop's 100th birthday last evening at the Great Hall of Cooper Union, the nineteen poets taking part milled in the green room, with ace photographer…

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  • MIKE TYSON’S AMERIKKKA by Brandon Johnson [presented by Amy Lawless]

    February 9, 2011

    Brandon Johnson assembled this poem for Mike Tyson from his own quoted speech. Now I present it to you.   MIKE TYSON'S AMERIKKKA I’m just a dark guy From a den of iniquity A dark…

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  • Tribute to a Poet and Friend of Poets by Joe Weil

    February 8, 2011

    We have no trouble thinking of the difference between thought and feeling, and Jung assures us they are both "judging functions" since both weigh in on our irrational sensations and intuitions. Both thought and feeling shape…

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