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Monday, Feb 20th [by Sandra Simonds]
I think that today was marked by extreme feelings of anxiety and shame. I posted yesterday’s post to the Best American Poetry blog in the morning around 8am or 9am today and then linked…
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Is Phone Rage a Defence? A Recurring Fantasy [by Stacey Lehman]
Phone rage: for those times when someone who is texting bumps into you and you trip so you grab their phone and drop it in the sewer.
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Meet the Press: Dante Di Stefano in Conversation with Michael Boughn and Kent Johnson, editors of Dispatches from the Poetry Wars and its new book series, Dispatches Editions
DD: Dispatches Editions grew out of Dispatches from the Poetry Wars. Can you tell us a bit about the genesis of both the website and the press? MB: They Jes’ Grew. I was going to…
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A Supposedly Horrible Thing I’ll Probably Do Again—Part One [by Sandra Simonds]
A. Introduction to my experiment B. Reflection on Sunday 2/ 19, Day One I like formal writing experiments. A few weeks ago, I was a guest poet at Wayne State University in Detroit…
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Sandra Simonds Guest Author February 20-24
This week we welcome back Sandra Simonds as our guest author. Sandra is the author of six books of poetry: Orlando, (Wave Books, forthcoming in 2018), Further Problems with Pleasure, winner of the 2015…
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Elegy For Tim Buckley in Four Takes [by Alan Ziegler]
In the scarlet light of Valentine’s our paper hearts are blind from “Valentine Melody” by Larry Beckett and Tim Buckley (1966) (Tim Buckley was born on Valentine's Day 1947; he died of a drug overdose…
