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My Father and I Look Around and Back from the Empire State Building Observation Deck; 1989 [by Alan Ziegler]
(Note: My father, Matthew Ziegler, who died in 2001, was born on October 14, 1920. In honor of his birthday, this piece (from the working draft of Based on True Life: A Memoir in Pieces)…
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Visual / Poetry (Day 3) — Words that must somehow be un-said
by guest blogger Karen Schiff The New School's room 510, at 66 West 12th Street, was an unexpectedly perfect place for last month's conversation between Edward Hirsch…
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David Lehman in Conversation with Stay Thirsty
THIRSTY: Was the poet Shelley correct that poetry can be a source of knowledge and power? DAVID LEHMAN: Yes. I agree with this statement and with most of the claims for poetry that Shelley makes in…
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Visual / Poetry (Day 2) — A visit with James Siena, Writer-Type
by guest blogger Karen Schiff I want to rule language, but I also want language to rule me. …
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Visual / Poetry (Day 1) — An essay on my title
by guest blogger Karen Schiff Warm greetings, “bestampo” blog readers! This week, I’ll be posting on the theme of “Visual / Poetry.” When I signed on to blog here,…
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Tonight at KGB: Matthea Harvey + Brett Fletcher Lauer
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Matthea Harvey + Brett Fletcher Lauer Monday, October 13th, 2014 Hosted by John Deming and Matthew Yeager Series founded in 1997 by Star Black and David Lehman…
