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  • National Portrait Gallery, London. Hello Mr. Pope!

    March 14, 2011

    "What oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed." — sdh

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  • Monday @ KGB: Elizabeth Fodaski + Edward Hirsch

    March 13, 2011

    March 14 Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez and Michael Quattrone Reading starts at 7:30pm Admission is FREE www.KgbBar.com 85 East 4th Street * New York, NY 10003 * Phone:  <tel:212-505-3360> 212-505-3360 <tel:212-505-3360>  …

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  • rise up like Egypt? [by Vijay Seshadri]

    March 13, 2011

    I wasn't going to succumb to the temptation to editorialize when I accepted David's kind invitation to blog for Best American Poetry this week. The opposite of poetry isn't abstract thought but it is…

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  • Vijay Seshadri, Guest Blogger March 13-19

    March 13, 2011

    Vijay Seshadri is the author of three books of poetry, Wild Kingdom (Graywolf), The Long Meadow (Graywolf), and The Disappearances (Harper-Collins India), and many essays and reviews. He lives in Brooklyn and teaches  at…

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  • The Agriculture Reader / X-ing Books Crew

    March 12, 2011

    For my final post as Guest Blogger (thanks again for having me, Stacey! & thanks for reading, friends), I wanted to say a few words about the crew that I’m so unbelievably fortunate to…

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  • “Wan Chu’s Wife in Bed” by Richard Jones

    March 11, 2011

    Wan Chu, my adoring husband,has returned from another tripselling trinkets in the provinces.He pulls off his lavender shirtas I lay naked in our bed,waiting for him. He tells meI am the only woman he’ll…

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