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  • Sunday, May 7, 5-7 pm: Book Party for New Collections of Poems by David Lehman, Jerome Sala & David Shapiro

    May 5, 2017

    ZINC BARSunday, May 7th, 5-7PM82 W. 3rd StreetNYC Three poets read to celebrate their new books: David Lehman: Poems in the Manner of… (Scribner) David Lehman is the series editor of The Best American…

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  • Meet the Press: Dante Di Stefano in Conversation with Danny Rosen of Lithic Press and Adam Houle, Author of Stray

    May 5, 2017

    DD: How did Lithic Press come into being? DR: Before Lithic I was a geologist, an astronomer, and a teacher of earth and space science. Lithic means, pertaining to stone. Long before I became…

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  • Inconséquence in others, rebellionnessism, Macron, Le Pen, reasons, sentiments [by Paul Tracy Danison]

    May 5, 2017

    Too far from the Métro and with a diabolical entry code, this lawn, this house, are where the world gets remade Here’s an interesting French word: inconséquent. It means something like “frivolous” but implies…

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  • Happiness After Grief [poem by Kim Addonizio]

    May 2, 2017

    feels like such a betrayal: the hurt not denied, not pushed away, but gone entirely for that moment you can't help feeling good in, a moment of sudden, irrational joy over nothing of consequence,…

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  • ‪Touring DéLana R.A. Dameron’s Weary Kingdom: A Conversation [by Abdul Ali]

    May 1, 2017

    I’m so excited for poet DéLana R.A. Dameron’s sophomore collection of poems, Weary Kingdom. The universal longing for home pulses with each poem. The voice is magnetic, the images laser-sharp. You trust this voice.…

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  • Already light – Richard Lallier’s path from sweet dark to revealing light

    April 29, 2017

    Beyond words:the piano is tuned and the chair is a sight for sore eyes. At Le Bal perdu bistro, rue Charles Graindorge, Bagnolet It is said that art changes minds and certainly, hearts; maybe…

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