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  • More Self-Pity: Viggo Mortensen vs. Demi Moore

    October 25, 2012

    We posted D.H.Lawrence vs. Kenneth Koch. Here's Viggo vs. Demi (Viggo's dimpled chin gets my vote): — sdh

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  • Falling Through Air by Kate Gale

    October 25, 2012

     Writing good poetry is like falling through air.  Not water.  Because water stops you.  Water slows you down.  Water makes you think about whether you really want to keep going down.  Water is all…

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  • The poetry Olympics by Kate Gale

    October 23, 2012

    Writing poetry well should be like training yourself for the Olympics.  The poetry Olympics.  Even there are no gold medals, no silver or bronze, even though there are no endorsements, (I keep writing to…

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  • On Self-Pity: D. H. Lawrence and Kenneth Koch duke it out

    October 23, 2012

    D. H. LawrenceSelf Pity I never saw a wild thingsorry for itself.A small bird will drop frozen dead from a boughwithout ever having felt sorry for itself. Kenneth KochI Like Rats I never saw…

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  • BAP 2012 West Coast Launch Reading November 8

    October 23, 2012

    ALSO TAKING PART THOUGH HER NAME HAS BEEN UNACCOUNTABLY OMITTED FROM THIS NOTICE IS AMY GLYNN GREACEN FRESH FROM A STINT AS THE JAMES MERRILL PRIZE FELLOW IN STONINGTON CT For more information: Mill…

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  • Wed, Oct 24 at 7:30 PM: Anthony Madrid, Michael Robbins, Susan Wheeler @ Poets House

    October 23, 2012

    L to R: Michael Robbins, Anthony Madrid, Susan Wheeler This just in from The Millay Colony: Join us for a reading featuring new work and bon mots from esteemed and bedazzling poets Anthony Madrid,…

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