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The decline of poetry v the women of Grey Gardens, a little David Foster Wallace[by Mark Eleveld]
If you refer back to the first post you’ll see I was a bit wounded. Sick’ish wounded. Midwest bound, photo finish flu bug down and out finish. I stuck two poets and their work…
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Poet Jack McCarthy as understood by ‘A Modest Construct’
March 30, 2009-Mark Eleveld I was going to sing the praises of the two poets I put on the site last night, but I think a former student of mine might have a more…
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Mark Eleveld, a brief intro, an excuse and two good poems
March 29, 2009-Mark Eleveld Good evening, I am writing this at 10:17pm, central time, outside of Chicago (I will reveal place at a later date). I had planned on putting together a big 'how-do-you-do',…
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Andrew Marvell
Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) has been called “the greatest minor poet in the English language.” There’s plenty of competition for this curious distinction, but the case for Marvell is strong, especially if you like…
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Monday @ KGB: Nin Andrews & Sally Ashton
The KGB Monday Night Poetry Reading Series Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez & Michael Quattrone Presents . . . Nin Andrews & Sally Ashton Monday, March 30 @ 7:30 PM Admission is FREE…
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Ed Ochester Presents Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon
LYRAE VAN CLIEF-STEFANON “Lyrae was a winner of the 2001 Cave Canem Poetry Prize (the Pitt Poetry Series is one of three publishers of the Cave Canem prizewinners). Her first book, Black Swan, was…
