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Three Essential Poetry Anthologies
I think, if one wants a quick (so, to speak) lesson in contemporary poetics, one needs to own the following anthologies. (And this is in no particular order) North America doesn’t live a cultur… more →
Rich Ristow
"The field as iridescent as a Renaissance heaven"
wrote 2 days ago: I just downloaded The Poetry Foundation’s app for iPhone, and friends, it is swanky. I lack t … more →
Question 165: What do you wish you could tell someone, and who do you wish you could tell?
wrote 2 months ago: Well, I made a poem. It kind of applies, but doesn’t. It’s a poem about how a certain so … more →
David St John: 29 gameshows over three decades and STILL going!
wrote 2 months ago: David on Sale Of The Century: The Ashes in Australia Written by Sam Snaddon Do you ever sit at home … more →
Diabolus by David St John (Crest T1725 - 1972)
wrote 5 months ago: Crest T1725, 1st printing “The full moon rising behind the dark barrier of jungle trees filter … more →
however dulled and undeserving
wrote 7 months ago: . . . What’s given to us however dulled & underserving we remain Is beyond our reckoning t … more →
Francesco and Clare, by David St. John
wrote 7 months ago: It was there, in that little town On top of the mountain, they walked, Francesco and Chiara, That … more →
american life in poetry: from a bridge
wrote 8 months ago: by Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate, 2004-2006 David St. John is a California poet whose meticulous ca … more →
August
wrote 8 months ago: August is kind of an odd month, summer ending, a little melancholy, a little heavy feeling, (especia … more →
Interview: Composer Don Crockett on The Face
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wrote 9 months ago: Seems like all the buzz in town this week is about the upcoming premiere of Don Crockett’s ope … more →
The Auroras
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wrote 1 year ago: When I saw a new volume of poetry by David St. John, The Auroras, on the list for advance copies fro … more →
Larry Levis
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wrote 1 year ago: I discovered Larry Levis only a few months ago. (I feel the same way about that as I did about seein … more →
Marie Lecrivain - "Roxanne on Seventh Street"
wrote 1 year ago: ROXANNE ON SEVENTH STREET by Marie Lecrivain you don’t have to turn on the red light – The Pol … more →
Pushcart Prize Nominees
wrote 1 year ago: Congratulations to eight of our contributors from Poetry International # 17 who have been nominated … more →
Landon Godfrey's New Book of Poems
wrote 1 year ago: Cider Press Review just published former Writers in the Schools (WITS) writer Landon Godfrey’s … more →
Lucifer in Starlight
wrote 1 year ago: Nico on album cover of 'Chelsea Girls', certainly not to be confused with 'Made in Ch … more →
Serendipitous Iris
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wrote 1 year ago: Today as I was searching for some wise words to inspire and ignite some passion for a current writin … more →
Lullaby
wrote 1 year ago: - a copy-change response to ‘Hush,’ by David St. John The way a solo night jazzman seren … more →
wrote 1 year ago: apoetreflects: Not a Man I am not a man who generally Loves the grace of summer quiet I prefer the s … more →
My Own Private Book Fair
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wrote 2 years ago: I didn’t hit the Manila International Book Fair this year, after nearly two decades of perfect … more →
