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World faces catastrophic narrowing of way of being says expert [By Tracy Danison]
“Nos corps vivants”, performance by Arthur Perol. Photo © Nina-Flore Hernandez The other evening, I went to see a friend do a storytelling performance he called “The Drunken Rabbit”. It featured such not-quite-only-for-children animal…
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No Iscariot is Scariett: “THE 100 BEST, NOT SO WELL KNOWN, POETS IN ENGLISH, PART ONE”
Ed note: Scariett, which sprang up some years ago, in a rebellion against the Poetry Foundation's oficial "Harriet" blog, does some very interesting stuff. This is the outfit that, in an earlier post, listed…
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Leonard Bernstein’s Divertimento diverted me when I drove my car on Highland Road today
Sixteen Tons To prolong the momentas a simile extends a sentenceabout the heroine’s innocencewhich she yielded to her lover and nowshe hates him as Eve hates Adamwhen she risks her lifeto give birth to…
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Sound and Breath, Edited by Shanta Lee and Philip Brady [by Nin Andrews]
My most recent collection, Son of a Bird, a Memoir in Prose Poems, was published in April, and I am still recovering from the publication. I know that sounds weird, but I always feel lost…
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THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY FAREWELL TOUR [by Stacey Lehman]
Thursday September 4, 20257:00 PMThe 92nd Street Y, New York1395 Lexington AvenueNew York, NY 10128212.415.5500 IN PERSON AND LIVE STREAMING TICKETS AVAILABLE For 38 years, The Best American Poetry series has won widespread acclaim as the…
