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I love this poem by Jane Hirshfield – can someone supply the recipe? (by Stacey Harwood)
I’ve had this poem in my food poem file for years. If you have a recipe that uses all of the ingredients, would you either put it in the comment field or send it…
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Ben Mirov, Guest Blogger January 23 – 29
This week we welcome Ben Mirov as our guest blogger. Ben grew up in Northern California. He is the author of Ghost Machine (Caketrain, 2010) and the chapbooks Vortexts (forthcoming from SUPERMACHINE, 2011), I is to Vorticism (New Michigan…
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Poet to Ballerina by Robert Lowell
My verses cannot commenton your immortal moment,or tell you what you mean;only Balanchinehas the razor edge,and knows that art of language. (Photo right: Arthur Mitchell, George Balanchine and Suzanne Farrell rehearse "Slaughter…
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Happy Birthday Mr. B! (by Stacey Harwood)
(Prodigal Son – George Balanchine rehearsing Mikhail Baryshnikov. Photo by Paul Kolnik) Today is George Balanchine's birthday (he was born in 1904) and I am over the moon with excitement about tonight's New York City…
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“As endearingly prepared as a professor on the first day of class. . . ” David Lehman and Rick Moody at the 14th Street Y
About sixty people crowded into the make-shift theater at the 14th Street Y last night to hear David and Rick Moody talk about Bob Dylan. Here's a review of the evening by Kai Twanmoh…
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In NYC? You cannot miss the Tibor de Nagy Gallery Painters & Poets 60th Anniversary show
We went to the opening last week and it was so crowded that we didn't have enough time to take in all of the artwork and memorabilia on display. Plus there are a couple…
