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  • Art Meets Justice

    November 14, 2008

    The day began at nine when NEA chairman Dana Gioia convened a session of the National Council of the Arts. It was the last meeting on his watch as he is leaving office in…

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  • Jim Cummins & David Lehman at KGB Bar [by Julia Cohen]

    November 13, 2008

    David Lehman (r) and KGB patrons relax between sets Jim Cummins & David Lehman. They like to do things together. Like write entire books of collaborative poetry. Such as a collection of sestinas entitled…

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  • Jennifer Moxley, Part 3 [Kathleen Ossip]

    November 13, 2008

    I feel like I haven’t told the full Moxley story unless I quote one of her sublime lyrics. My favorite book of her “lush and intricate” period is The Sense Record and Other Poems.…

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  • Jennifer Moxley, Part 2

    November 13, 2008

    Moxley’s latest book of poems is The Line. Its prose poems seem to tell the story of a creative mind in despair, a dark night. Like The Middle Room, its narrative drive is unstoppable.…

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  • Wonderfulness in Poetry and Prose [Kathleen Ossip]

    November 13, 2008

    When I went on Amazon just now to make sure I hadn’t missed any of Jennifer Moxley’s books, I noticed that one of the lists linked to her name was called “Wonderfulness in Poetry,”…

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  • “A Dear Devoted Husband” [by Stephanie Brown]

    November 13, 2008

    A Dear Devoted Husband Ulysses S. Grant was a handsome man — wow — I love howThe men in those old uniforms cocked their hips the clothesLooked like they got dirty and Ulysses is…

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