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  • Poetry in Scotland: Think StAnza [by Bill Manhire]

    April 26, 2015

    (Ed note: This is the final post about poets and poetry in Scotland. You can find all posts in the series here. We thank Robyn Marsack, director of the Scottish Poetry Library (in Edinburgh), for…

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  • Point Counterpoint: David Lehman and Amy Gerstler on Mad Men Season 7 Episode 10

    April 25, 2015

    Mad Men (c) Anna West, 2015. 15" x 11" Oil on Canvas Dear Amy, In a show as well-written as "Mad Men," there is always some competition for the  best line of the week.…

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  • Point Counterpoint: David Lehman and Amy Gerstler on Mad Men Season 7 Episode 10

    April 25, 2015

    Mad Men (c) Anna West, 2015. 15" x 11" Oil on Canvas Dear Amy, In a show as well-written as "Mad Men," there is always some competition for the  best line of the week.…

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  • 10 POETS FOR THE REVOLUTION [by Christopher Soto]

    April 24, 2015

    Many of the early-career poets that I come across in MFA programs, major publications, conferences, readings are writing in a similar fashion— first person narrative poems,  left aligned, less than one page in length,…

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  • 10 POETS FOR THE REVOLUTION [by Christopher Soto]

    April 24, 2015

    Many of the early-career poets that I come across in MFA programs, major publications, conferences, readings are writing in a similar fashion— first person narrative poems,  left aligned, less than one page in length,…

    Continue reading…

  • Three Stranger Encounters of the New York Kind [by Alan Ziegler]

    April 23, 2015

        I reach a supermarket corner—a one-way aisle with two-way traffic—and encounter a suited man. When on a collision course with a stranger, you choreograph a little dance ending with a nod and a smile.…

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