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Is a market top on tap? “Noodles” weighs in [by David Lehman]
Everyone knows that stocks these days, especially US stocks, are overvalued. But picking a market top is no easy matter. David Aronson, former professor at Baruch College,now president of a research firm that develops…
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Mozart, Symphony #5 in B Flat major
He wrote it at the age of nine. He didn't lose his touch in "later" years.
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Les Lieber Loved Living the Life [by David Lehman]
On Monday the 16th of July, the New York Times ran an obituary for Les Lieber, who died last week at the age of 106. Here are four facts about Les Lieber: (1) In…
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Sonnet After Koch [by Mitch Sisskind]
If I could push a button and write A new Kenneth Koch poem I would push a button and write That I could push a button so We are hitchhiking again near Vallauris and…
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A Raw Fist of Roses: Seven Brief Reviews by Dante Di Stefano
The Future Only Rattles When You Pick It UpDavid GianniniDos Madres Press, 2018 David Giannini’s stylistically variegated new collection, The Future Only Rattles When You Pick It Up, swerves delightfully through an engaging series…
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Will You Write a Blurb for Me? What’s Your Book About? Why Do You Write Poetry? (by Nin Andrews)
I hate it when people ask me questions like that. These days I especially hate it when people ask me for a blurb. People I’ve never met, whose work I don’t know. I’ve…