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“Terence on the Terrace” [by David Lehman]
Terence on the Terrace Sipping a dry martini, with a garlic-stuffed olive,I am thinking how happy I am to be clinking glasses with you, my friend,in this virtual universe where virtue is rareand you've got it.…
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Bitchin’ with Nin and Whitman [by Nicole Santalucia]
Bitchin' with Nin and Whitman [by Nicole Santalucia] I've been bitchin’ with Nin Andrews about what it’s like to live like a gypsy, about how being a poet has led to a vagabond life.…
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Att 7 pm October 30: a celebration of Joe Brainard’s Selected Letters
Joe Brainard is the only painter whose work adorns the cover of two volumes of "The Best American Poetry" For Joe Brainard The road sign said snow‘Well, I never said it was spring’in 1968…
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Nin Andrews: How to Write the MFA Poem
For Nin Andrews's must-read "Learning to Write the MFA Poem," click here. We printed the poem in its entirety on February 22, 2010, as you'll see if you use this link, but I can't…
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A “Next Line, Please” Reprise: Name that Line!
From 2014 to 2019, David Lehman helmed one of our most popular columns: “Next Line, Please,” which resulted in a finished, crowdsourced poem every week. Lehman’s prompts attracted professional writers and amateurs…
