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Things Ben Mirov Thinks are Rad: Post 1 of ???
Hey. My name is Ben. I'll be posting all week about things I think are rad. The first thing I'd like to tell you about is a small journal slash reading series based in…
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Two Similes
"He did not envy her; her hands were empty — she was unhappy, she was poor, she had achieved nothing, even by her own standards. Yet she exasperated him, as the spendthrift will always…
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Happy Birthday Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796 (by Stacey Harwood)
OK I'm jumping the gun by one day but that's because I'm really looking forward to tonight's private Robert Burns supper at the recently opened Mary Queen of Scots restaurant (112 Allen Street, NYC).…
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I love this poem by Jane Hirshfield – can someone supply the recipe? (by Stacey Harwood)
I’ve had this poem in my food poem file for years. If you have a recipe that uses all of the ingredients, would you either put it in the comment field or send it…
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Ben Mirov, Guest Blogger January 23 – 29
This week we welcome Ben Mirov as our guest blogger. Ben grew up in Northern California. He is the author of Ghost Machine (Caketrain, 2010) and the chapbooks Vortexts (forthcoming from SUPERMACHINE, 2011), I is to Vorticism (New Michigan…
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Poet to Ballerina by Robert Lowell
My verses cannot commenton your immortal moment,or tell you what you mean;only Balanchinehas the razor edge,and knows that art of language. (Photo right: Arthur Mitchell, George Balanchine and Suzanne Farrell rehearse "Slaughter…
