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  • Reb Livingston Presents a Poem by Suzanne Frischkorn

    June 27, 2010

    Great Lash                         You wear too much eye makeup. My sister wears too much.                      …

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  • Another Side of William Matthews

    June 26, 2010

    It turns out that the late Bill Matthews (1942-1997), author of A Happy Childhood and other works of poetic excellence, had a side to him that not even his admirers suspected. <<  President William…

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  • OUR WASTELANDS by Greg Hewett

    June 26, 2010

    A couple of weeks ago the poet Ted Mathys gave a well received talk about ecocriticism and poetry at the Poet’s House.  In one strand of his complex argument he implies that ecocriticism is…

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  • “My Soul is in My Pants” [by David McNamara]

    June 26, 2010

    My Soul Is in My Pants Call me Rocco, the little brother of Saint Vitus.I've got waxy eyelashes, a flexible pelvisAnd can sort through the card catalogOf all your mystical categoriesWith the power of…

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  • BLACK AND BLUE POETRY, by Greg Hewett

    June 25, 2010

    46 I_M NOW EIGHTY FOUR O’Hara’s brand of outrageous, gimlet-eyed poetry criticism became a cottage industry for one of the unsung heroes of contemporary poetry, Robert Peters.  Peters is the author of the iconoclastic…

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  • Frank K. to the Rescue

    June 24, 2010

     

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