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When Dylan Spoke For God (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
A deeply religious person is a tourist in life, thinking eagerly about returning home to God. A less religious or secular person is a traveler, unsure of any desire to return home, uncertain if…
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This Little Piggy Went To Market [by Stacey Harwood]
Last week I went to the Union Square Greenmarket with the chief produce buyer for the Gramercy Tavern, a fantastic restaurant on 20th Street near 5th Avenue. I have to say, it was among…
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Where The Wild Things Are [by Elena Karina Byrne]
Where is the wild poetry, let out of the cage of the mind so it can (to paraphrase Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book I know by heart, having read every night for years…
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Prose as a criterion for literary intelligence, because “poems can be faked”
“Some shy from putting prose out there because it’s a giveaway. You can’t fake it. It reveals quality of mind, for better or worse, in a culture where poems can be faked. Find a…
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William Waltz introduces “Conduit” (and Himself)
I’m thrilled to have been invited to ride these light waves with you for the next few months, or until Mr. Lehman pulls the plug. I’ll be introducing and posting poems that first appeared…
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TELLING TRUTH [by Elena Karina Byrne]
Truth be told, I have never blogged before and I have to admit I never liked the idea of blogs –why would we spend so much time writing and reading each other's 'blah-blah' opinions…
