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2017 Gift Guide: Support Poets! by Stacey Lehman
Of course poetry books top your gift list but you can also support poets by ordering gifts from those who express their creativity by making things that you can wear, eat, and hold. Here…
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Next Line, Please: And Be Careful, Darling
This week's contest proved to be A Brilliant, Creative engagement of sorts, with abecedariuses of all shapes, colors, and topics, from gods and goddesses of the world to a sampling of Ginsberg's "Howl" to…
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“The Unavoidable Sensuous Apprehension that We Were Indeed a Little Ball in Space . . . ” David Lehman interviews A. R. Ammons
A recent issue of the New Yorker (the same issue that published David's poem "It Could Happen to You") included an article about the poetry of A. R. Ammons. The article mentions Ammons' Paris…
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Introducing Mr. Ashbery: Four Instances [Howard in 1967, Koch in 1963, Lehman in 2008, and Schultz in 1996]
A tape of excerpts from four introductions to poetry readings given by John Ashbery was posted on January 8, 2014, by PennSound Podcast: <<<PennSound podcast serves up a treat — a new compilation of introductions given…
