“Au Natural” published in The Red River Review
The Red River Review has published my poem “Au Natural” in their May 2011 issue.
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Poetry linkage: at weddings, in the gym, reading and a new magazine
With National Poetry Month winding down to a close, I thought I’d do another round up of poetry news and miscellanea. Wedding season is near upon us – further evidenced by the upcoming nuptials of my sister this June – and Carol Ann Duffy offers a collection of poems frequently found at weddings. Stephen K. Tollefson writes
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“Home” published in Zouch
My poem “Home”, was published in Zouch Magazine today.
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April is National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month in Canada and the United States. ((The UK celebrates their poets in October.)) Founded by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, they’ve come up with a list of ways to celebrate poetry. For instance, April 14th is Poem in Your Pocket Day, and another suggestion is to read interviews and literary
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Words, a video poem
WORDS from Everynone on Vimeo. Directed by Daniel Mercadante and Will Hoffman with a score by Keith Kenniff, Words is called a video poem, collage, and also seems to be an exercise in word association. It’s a neat idea, and very well executed. Spotted on BoingBoing.
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Book shopping
I acquire books the way some go for shoes: I see something I want and simply must have it. Before going shopping on Saturday I asked the Twitterverse to recommend poets I should read, and I received some good suggestions: Anne Sexton from @la_panique, Louis Untermeyer from @szul, Robinson Jeffers from @davidbmetcalfe (thanks guys!) and I added a