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Remembering James Tate by Mikko Harvey
(Ed note: On February 4, 2016, poets and poetry lovers gathered at the New School to celebrate the life and work of James Tate, who died on July 8, 2015. As one would expect,…
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The Right Day to Read “The Second Coming” [by David Lehman]
Today — Yeats's birthday. <<< If our age is apocalyptic in mood—and rife with doomsday scenarios, nuclear nightmares, religious fanatics and suicidal terrorists—there may be no more chilling statement of our condition than William Butler Yeats’s…
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“The Birthday of the World” [by David Shapiro]
The Birthday of the World for David Lehman's birthday In Jewish theology, there are reasons why certain holidays are two days and some are one.Why, do you think,…
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Happy Birthday David Lehman!!
My brilliant beautiful brave husband! photo (c) Gabriel Don — sdh
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Judy Gemini Could Go On Singing [by David Lehman]
Judy Garland: The Road Gets Rougher As a boy in Minnesota, Robert Zimmerman listened to a Minnesota girl sing the ballads of Harold Arlen and thought he could travel down the road taken…
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A Mystery Novel (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
I’ve spent my life writing non-fiction almost exclusively, and I thought it was time to walk down a mean mystery street. I could have sat down at the computer and just started typing to…
