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Robert Pinsky: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
Robert Pinsky, 2019. Photo ©Eric Antoniou. __________________________________________________________________________ Poem with Lines in Any Order Sonny said Then he shouldn’t have given Molly the…
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Available Now: The Best American Poetry 2021
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Homage to Irving Berlin
with thanks to Rick WinstonAnd if you can, listen to Bruce Adolphe and Fred Child on NPR's "Great Performances": they may just take a Berlin standard ("Cheek to Chek," say) and have it performed…
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McClure Kick Blues [by Vincent Katz]
Tomorrow, at the California Shakespeare Theater, in Orinda, California, there will be a memorial to poet, playwright and thinker Michael McClure, who passed away in May of 2020. Along with Diane di Prima, of…
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The Layers of “To Be” [by Lera Auerbach]
Labyrinth – Ink on Handmade Paper by Lera Auerbach The verb “to be” is very short, yet it contains layers of existence. It is possible to hide in these folds – that’s the secret…
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Relevant Nature [by Vincent Katz]
In 1928, André Breton published the novel Nadja, loosely based on a brief affair. Text from the back cover the Grove Press edition, translation by Richard Howard, calls the novel “the story of an…
