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Brian Adams Shoots Marian Call!
at the Anchorage Public Library in 2010 the photographer: Brian Adamsthe subject: singer and songwriter Marian Call
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Heroic Basketball (by Mitch Sisskind)
Last week I noticed the post on this site announcing a poetry contest on the occasion of LeBron James' joining the Miami Heat basketball team. For some reason this put me in mind…
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Lewis Carroll, WN Herbert, and how to use your silver spoon [Katy Evans-Bush]
Yesterday I asked what the shock of this week's spending review would have on UK poetry. Well – I asked something like that. It was a cri de coeur, probably informed by the fact…
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Monday @ KGB: Catherine Barnett & David Lehman
Catherine Barnett is the recipient of a 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship, a 2004 Whiting Award, the 2004 Glasgow Prize for Emerging Writers, and a Pushcart Prize. Her book, Into Perfect Spheres Such Holes Are Pierced,…
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Brian Clements Presents a Poem by Jack Myers
Arf Dogs give commands to me in one syllable, the same one again and again. I speak back in polysyllabics above my one great bark. It's like my dreams falling all night in technicolor…
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Magritte (& Van der Weyden?)
For fifteen points, compare Rene Magritte's 1952 painting "Personal Values" (shown here) with Roger Van der Weyden's fifteenth-century Annunciation. You can cheat by visiting this site and see what Janet Stiles Tyson wrote on…
