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John Updike’s “Requiem”
Requiem It came to me the other day: Were I to die, no one would say, "Oh, what a shame! So young, so full Of promise — depths unplumbable!" Instead, a shrug and tearless…
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Auden on Critics
“There are people who are too intelligent to become authors, but they do not become critics." — W. H. Auden
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Heather Christle and Amy Lemmon, Guest Bloggers, March 22-28
This week we welcome Heather Christle as our guest blogger. Heather Christle grew up in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Her first book, The Difficult Farm, will be published by Octopus Books later this year. She…
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Monday @ KGB: Elena Karina Byrne & Joshua Beckman
KGB Monday Night Poetry Reading Series Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez & Michael Quattrone Monday, March 23 @ 7:30 PM: Elena Karina Byrne & Joshua Beckman Admission is FREE Elena Karina Byrne, an…
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Ed Ochester Presents a Poem by Toi Derricotte
“I first heard Toi read some years ago at Old Dominion University, and knew right away that I wanted to do her next books . . . She founded, with Cornelius Eady, the first…
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Freud Quiz # 20
Freud Quiz # 20What is the difference between a repressed wish and its disguised fulfillment?(a) The difference between a dream’s manifest content and its latent thought.(b) The ego versus the id when the lights…