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The Dog Man Nasko Hooten (by Mitch Sisskind)
The hard biting type dog likeGrandpa Munster and Coco ClopsAnd the wrestler type dogLike Snuffy and Black Eyed Pete —Those are the main types of dogs. The hard biting dog likes to bite, He…
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Archie Ammons and the Poetry of Hymns [by Roger Gilbert]
I’m writing a critical biography of the late Archie Ammons, who edited The Best American Poetry 1996. Since there’s been lots of talk about songs on this blog, I thought I’d…
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Rural Virginia, Grief, and Let Evening Come, by Jane Kenyon / Elaine Fletcher Chapman
I live in a small rural town on the Eastern Shore of Virginia between sea and bay,only seven miles wide, mostly farm. My husband is the pastor of a fairly large church for the Eastern…
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Tonight at KGB: Monica Ferrell and Arisa White
KGB Monday Night Poetry is pleased to present… Monica Ferrell + Arisa White Monday, March 18th, 2013 Doors open at 7:00 pm Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE www.KgbBar.com 85 East 4th…
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Larkin, Uncensored (On Robert Lowell)
On Robert Lowell Lowell, Lowell, Lowell, Lowell,Corn is the thing he does so well. . . This version of the couplet was written in 1966; an earlier one was crafted in 1964. Among British…