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Michael Malinowitz and Evelyn Horowitz Remember John Ashbery
photo (c) Evelyn Horowitz. From left to right: Michael Malinowitz, Chard deNiord (now, poet Laureate of Vermont) and of course John. The background is a carpet bought from David Kermani. From Michael Malinowitz: So…
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“My Favorite Chick Flick” [by David Lehman]
"Brief Encounter" by David Lehman [Note: In early 2013 Jennifer L. Knox asked a bunch of people to name and say a few words about our favorite chick flick.' This is what I wrote.…
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Next Line, Please: Toasts and Resolutions
For the first post of the new year, we have a post full of double alliteration poems, written by the very faithful and talented Next Line, Please contributors. An interesting theme brewed which balanced…
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Epigraph of the Month: Weather Report for Costaguana [by David Lehman}
<<<"so foul a sky clears not without a storm." — Shakespeare>>>Joseph Conrad's epigraph for Nostromo Bonus epigraph:<< "Those that hold that all things are governed by Fortune had not erred, had they not persisted…
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“Come Rain or Come Shine”: two versions (Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald)
Here's Sarah Vaughan: and here's Ella Fitzgerald:
