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Brian Clements Presents a Poem by Semana
Will of God A balloon reaching for the altitude at which explosions occur. An aerial photographof a field taken by brush fire. The pollen, a spore from Texas, which genetically alters corn in Mexico.…
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Quote of the Day
"I don't want dancers who want to dance. I want dancers who have to dance." -George Balanchine
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Erika Meitner, Guest Blogger Nov 28-Dec 4
This week we welcome Erika Meitner as our guest blogger. Erika is the author of Inventory at the All-night Drugstore and Ideal Cities, which was selected by Paul Guest as a 2009 National Poetry…
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John Rosenwald picks up the baton and runs with it. . .
Marion K. Stocking, long-time editor of Beloit Poetry Journal and one of the undersung heroines of contemporary poetry, reviewed every volume in the Best American Poetry series. She wrote her reviews with great thought…
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David Lehman Prepares to Take the First Step (photo by Brian Adams)
photo (c) Brian Adams, 2010
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“And So” [by Ray DeJesus]
And so Before Honus Wagner ever sported a Pirates uniform and became known as “The Flying Dutchman,” there was Enoch, son of Cain. Prior to Satchel Paige's first ever curveball, Cain, while in the…
