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Dante Micheaux, Guest Blogger August 29-September 4
Dante Micheaux is the author of Amorous Shepherd (Sheep Meadow Press, 2010). His poems and translations have appeared in The American Poetry Review, Bloom, Callaloo, Gathering Ground and Rattapallax—among other journals and anthologies. He…
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The Guessing Game (VI)
So you thinkyou know art. Who painted thispicture in 1927? It was paintedto illustrate or complement a work by another artistin a different medium,and if you can name ityou will have taken yourdaily step…
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2 TV Haiku
MAD MEN Betty slaps Sally Children are playing outside Don drinks in the pain EMMY AWARDS THIS WEEKEND Jane Lynch will win prize Great glee splurge through cameras If Conan wins, too
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Delacroix Quiz: We Have a Winner!
Deanna Dorangrichia has won the Delacroix Quiz constructed by David Shapiro. Click here for the questions. Dorangrichia's answers follow: 1. Nicolò Paganini 2. Frédéric Chopin 3. Rumored to be the illegitimate son of Talleyrand. …
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“To a Muse” [by David Shapiro]
To a Muse Give me a first line, you who are far away.The second line will almost write itself.In times of pain, I open the dictionary. Like a girl in the last row who…
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“Idylls (West Tropicana)” [by Alison Elizabeth Taylor]
How do you like this 2007 screenprint by Alison Elizabeth Taylor? It's called "Idylls (West Tropicana)." — DL