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Writing from Grief [by T. J. Banks]
Many years ago, when Tim and I were first dating, I wrote a poem called “Dulcimer.” In it, I tried to capture how the “muted mauve&gray sky” of a winter’s afternoon, the dulcimer music…
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Spotlight: John Deming in Conversation with David Lehman (part 2 of 3)
John Deming, editor in chief of the important on-line journal Coldfront, has posted Part 2 of a 3-part interview with David Lehman. Author Photo: Brian Adams I want to get back to God, briefly.…
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The Creative Process in Painting and in Poetry [by Sharon Dolin]
(Ed note: Sharon Dolin continues to join us from Barcelona, where she is running the Writing About Art in Barcelona poetry workshop.Find out more about Sharon here. ) Painting with silver leaf (in process)…
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Next Line, Please Line Eight: It’s up to you!
The American Scholar is on line seven of its crowd-sourced sonnet, thanks to readers' clever contributions. David Lehman recognizes runners-up and now includes a winner's circle in his weekly posts. Suggest line eight for…
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Castellers in Vila de Gracia, Barcelona [by Sharon Dolin]
Castellers from Gracia making the form El Tres Sometimes poetry is what's found in the local customs of a people. The ones not on display for the tourists but the ones where people display…
