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A Lost Gem is Found: “Something Wonderful May Happen: The New York School of Poets and Beyond.” Film with With John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, Larry Rivers, David Lehman, Charles Bernstein, and others . . .
Thank you Mitch Sisskind for alerting me to the availability of this film. — sdl
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Mitch Sisskind writes The Iliad! [with comments by David Lehman]
Iliad Old age, Tolstoy wrote, is the biggest surpriseIn a man's life. So true! Childhood hoursIn the ancient car I now recall, the hot months,Sox game on the radio, soporific Bob ElsonMumbling in the microphone,…
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New School Poetry Forum: Mitch Sisskind. Wednesday October 11, 2017, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Klein Conference Room, Room A510, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall Room 510, 66 West 12th Street, New York, NY 10011More information here. This event is free. Mitch Sisskind, is a Los Angeles-based poet and fiction writer…
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“Mushrooms” [poem by Sylvia Plath]
I love this sly poem: Sylvia Plath Reads "Mushrooms" from Alex Allan on Vimeo. — sdl
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Paris fêtes long-time friend of humanity [by Paul Tracy Danison]
Parisians woke to this elegant celebration of Idiocy on Tuesday morning. The headline reads: “Attacks by ISIS coming one after another: Terror without end.” The legend: “Yesterday in Las Vegas”. Sources say that Fox…
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Missing That September Feeling [Greg Pattenaude]
The 2017 baseball regular season has come to an end. For the Mets, it was over sometime around mid May. A lethal combination of injuries, over hyped expectations, and just plain awful play lead…
