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  • John Updike’s “Requiem”

    March 23, 2009

    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

    March 22, 2009

    “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

    March 22, 2009

    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

    March 22, 2009

    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

    March 22, 2009

    “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

    March 22, 2009

    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…

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