The brand new image of
Melvin B. Tolson
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Marjorie Perloff on John Ashbery
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Carol Bly has died
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Merry Christmas:
Chicago Sun-Times
slashes book section
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Jenny Holzer opts for
”other, better poets”
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Amy Goodman
talks with
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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New reading videos
by Paul Hoover & Mark Young
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A prize that should go
to Joanne Kyger
by acclimation
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Time to start thinking
about your campaign for
Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere
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Didi Menendez’
portraits of American poets
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A new poetry web site
from Cuba
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Credit crisis goes
from bad to verse
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Sunken Garden
covers the world of poetry
all the way from A to B
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Granta publishes its 100th number
& includes some poetry
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Sir Gawain
”keeping his cool”
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Simon DeDeo
polls his readers
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The Maltese poet Dun Karm
finally makes it into Italian
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“blah blah blah purple monkey dishwasher”
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Art jargon
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Michael Dirda on Peter Gay’s Modernism
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Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson has died
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A different model
for a poetry marathon,
this one in Chennai
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Plus a January 1st marathon
in Baltimore!