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I’ve always relied on the kindness of strangers….to buy me presents [by Amy Lawless]
Greetings from the fortress of solitude, a tiny room on the roof of a building in Brooklyn. Much like the character Blanche DuBois (my arch enemy), I am alone with my thoughts… a misunderstood…
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The Influence of Anxiety: David Lehman interviews A. R. Ammons, Part I, October 3, 1992
Jake Adam York's post of several months ago about studying with with A. R. Ammons during graduate school reminded me of the interview David conducted with Ammons back in the early '90s. I had…
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Homage to Sextus Propertius — David Lehman’s Version
When the masses stop counting on their fingers, will this noble face perish with the conscience of Rome?Multitudes divide the ill from the well, and millions read books of quantum hypnosis that…
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It Isn’t Marilyn Monroe’s Birthday but it will be on June 1st and in the meantime. . .
"The thing I don't like about being called a 'sex symbol' is that it makes you into a thing. But if I have to be a symbol, I'd rather be a symbol for…
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Part II on Bliss and the Mind’s Eye [more for those who like this sort of thing, by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Dearest Bleaders, Okay I thought I was done but I need to do a little more. Essay Part One. Allow me to put two more bits of notion into our meditation on the rule…
