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  • Monday Comic by Nin Andrews

    June 8, 2015

    Today's comic was once again inspired by a Chapter 2011 in David Lehman's State of the Art (Pittsburgh, 2015) in which David quotes famous poets' definitions of poetry. He includes this wonderful quote from Gertrude Stein:  "Poetry…

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  • Monday Comic by Nin Andrews

    June 8, 2015

    Today's comic was once again inspired by a Chapter 2011 in David Lehman's State of the Art (Pittsburgh, 2015) in which David quotes famous poets' definitions of poetry. He includes this wonderful quote from Gertrude Stein:  "Poetry…

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  • Dino Paul Crocetti of Steubenville, Ohio, was born today. Nel blu dipinto di blu. . .

    June 7, 2015

      Volare o ocantare o o o o,nel blu dipinto di blufelice di stare lassù,e volavo volavofelice più in alto del soleed ancora più sù,mentre il mondopian piano spariva laggiù,una musica dolce suonavasoltanto per…

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  • Dino Paul Crocetti of Steubenville, Ohio, was born today. Nel blu dipinto di blu. . .

    June 7, 2015

      Volare o ocantare o o o o,nel blu dipinto di blufelice di stare lassù,e volavo volavofelice più in alto del soleed ancora più sù,mentre il mondopian piano spariva laggiù,una musica dolce suonavasoltanto per…

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  • Alicia in Wonderland: What it is like to be the only American and only woman in the contentious Oxford Professor of Poetry election [by A. E. Stallings]

    June 6, 2015

    Talbot Hall and gardens Lady Margaret Hall Oxford It began as quickly and unexpectedly as falling down a rabbit hole, or passing through a mirror—an e-mail arrived, out of the blue, from one of…

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  • Alicia in Wonderland: What it is like to be the only American and only woman in the contentious Oxford Professor of Poetry election [by A. E. Stallings]

    June 6, 2015

    Talbot Hall and gardens Lady Margaret Hall Oxford It began as quickly and unexpectedly as falling down a rabbit hole, or passing through a mirror—an e-mail arrived, out of the blue, from one of…

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