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“What’s the name of this gal? Oh, yeah — Emily Dickinson… “
Bill Murray reads poetry while wearing a hard-hat:
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Monday @ KGB: Julie Sheehan & David Lehman
Monday Night Poetry Series at KGB Bar Presents . . . Julie Sheehan is a 2008 recipient of a Whiting Writers’ Award and author of two poetry collections, Orient Point, which won the Barnard…
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Where Poetry Begins, by Sandra Beasley
Red, green, blue horses, I wrote, ride up and down. I paused, wondering how to complete my ode to carousels. Up and down, I scribbled a second time.…
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Sandra Beasley, Guest Blogger May 2 – 8
This week we welcome Sandra Beasley as our guest blogger. Sandra won the 2009 Barnard Women Poets Prize for I Was the Jukebox, selected by Joy Harjo (W.W. Norton, 2010). Her first collection, Theories…
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Reb Livingston Steps Up to the Plate
For the next three months, Reb Livingston, co-editor of No Tell Motel, and herself an estimable poet, will run our Sunday poetry page. She succeeds Robert Hershon of Hanging Loose Press, who did a…
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“Erin Go Braghless” [by Amy Lawless]
From time to time we run a couplet by a poet on a theme that rhymes with the poet's name. From Amy Lawless, here is "Erin Go Braghless": Erin Go Braghlessby Amy Lawless Rubenesque…
