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“I Worship Sunrise”: Four Poems by Ayurzana
"I Worship Sunrise": Four Poems by Gun-Aajav Ayurzana I worship Sunrise,Oh, my morning!And worship Moonrise,Oh, evening twilight! Just one in a thousand raysIs enough for the Light.Time is measuredBy legends of the Light. Darkness…
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Dylan Taps Bobby Burns
Asked to name the lyric that had the greatest impact on his development as an artist, Bob Dylan chose the Scottish poet Robert Burns's "red, red rose." For more, click here. Thanks, Steve Dube,…
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Tonight @ KGB: Michael Lally & Terence Winch
KGB Monday Night Poetry Reading SeriesHosted by Laura Cronk & Michael QuattroneWith original hosts Star Black & David Lehman Monday, October 6, 2008: Michael Lally & Terence Winch7:30 PMFREE MICHAEL LALLY has published twenty-seven…
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Ayurzana: Two Poems
Gun-Aajav Ayurzana: Two Poems I grope in my life like a blind man.The blind man has a cane.I don’t. Eyes open, helpless,In complete darkness, in the awful darknessOf your body, like a blind man……
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“Breasts like Martinis” [by Jill McDonough]
Breasts Like Martinis The bartender at Caesar’s tells jokes we’ve heard a hundred times.A shoelace walks into a bar, for example. I whisperSarah Evers told me that joke in sixth grade and Josey saysMy…
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Simmons College Chinese Poetry Conference (part 2) — 顾爱玲 [by Eleanor Goodman]
This afternoon, the Simmons College Contemporary Chinese Poetry Conference came to an end, dispersing two dozen Chinese-language poets out into the world. (Watch out, world!) Some are headed back to the mainland or Taiwan…
