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Gutsy Poetry and the Spoken Word

Charlotte wrote 2 hours ago:     Dimitra Harvey is by no means a conservative poet. Using verse to unpick issues surrou … more →

Tags: Guests, Interview, Poetry, spoken word, Writers, A Nest of Bunyips, colonisation, Dimitra Harvey, Displacement

Workshop of Potential Literature*2 comments

Sigrun wrote 14 hours ago: Who has not felt, in reading a text—whatever its quality—the need to improve it through a little jud … more →

Tags: Literature, Personal, Poetry, Reading to Write, writing, a fun party, Female Friends, François le Lionnais, georges perec

Readerly anxiety- a dialogue

bebrowed wrote 16 hours ago: I first identified readerly anxiety in something I wrote about the Emily Dorman poems on the Claudiu … more →

Tags: Books, Literary criticism, Philosophy, Poem, Poetry & Literature, John Armstrong, John Ashbery, john bloomberg-rissman, kazoo dreamboats

David Jones and the shape of the Anathemata3 comments

bebrowed wrote 18 hours ago: I’m re-reading the above poem in conjunction with Rene Hague’s commentary and this has ( … more →

Tags: Books, History, Literary criticism, Literature, Photography, Poem, Poetry & Literature, Theology, a commentary on the anathemata of david jones

El viajero del siglo

Z wrote 1 day ago: Have you read this book? Is it a good book to teach in the Peninsular survey? (I think it sounds lon … more →

Tags: Postmodernism, Working, What Is A Scholar?, Modernities

The identity of being and non-being, part I (of III)

clareeileen wrote 1 day ago: Lasar Segall, The Eternal Wanderers, 1919 Let me pick up where I left off so that I can interweave m … more →

Tags: Louis Althusser, Agnes Smedley, Jacques Derrida, Jack Conroy, Tillie Olsen, poverty, wandering, abandonment, Trash

(things i'm afraid to tell you)

korser wrote 1 day ago: After reading a bunch of these (this is wave 2 of bloggers tackling honesty, fear, and – maybe … more →

Tags: writing, Poetry, i'm afraid to tell you, Blogging, Essay, Fear, Thinking, Communication, Community

"I want to shake out a fat broom" (poem by Alice Walker) (hand-lettered).1 comment

taylor mardis katz wrote 2 days ago:   It’s funny to me that I don’t even know Lisa Congdon and yet I post things she … more →

Tags: Poetry Alive, Literary, swoon, the internet is for art, artiste, drawn, poet-love, Awesome

River Queen - thine water beholds such beauty such power

Baraka de Soleil wrote 2 days ago: Renee Cox’s “River Queen” From Queen Nanny of the Maroons Series … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Rene Cox, river, Queen, Nanny, Maroons, Caribbean

Poem 9 in J H Prynne's 'Streak~~~Willing~~~Entourage~~~Artesian'4 comments

bebrowed wrote 3 days ago: It seems like ages since I last wrote about this particular sequence and I’ve been reading it … more →

Tags: Books, History, Literary criticism, Literature, Poem, Poetry & Literature, Politics, Theology, J H Prynne

THIS THURSDAY: UNLOCKING GUTSY POETRY AND THE SPOKEN WORD, INTERVIEW WITH ASPIRING POET DIMITRA HARVEY

Charlotte wrote 3 days ago: www.wisarts.com   This Thursday night young poet Dimitra Harvey takes us through the relationsh … more →

Tags: Guests, Interview, Poetry, spoken word, Writers, colonisation, Dimitra Harvey, oral poetry, Performance

Life

Michael Ross wrote 3 days ago: Life without Christ is an exercise in futility. True wisdom, my friend, dwells within. You will acqu … more →

Tags: Poetry, Wisdom, Christ, God, Life, Search, spirituality, Religion, Philosophy

"Masquerade"1 comment

703JuiceAtomic wrote 3 days ago: Some mornings I wish, That the ink would run dry. -And my thoughts were again invisible, To the nake … more →

Tags: The Poetry of Justin McCahren, Poetry, justin mccahren, 703juiceatomic, Visions, the poetry of justin mccahren, Verses, popular, Thoughts

Odi Barbare Poem VI for the fourth and final time.3 comments

bebrowed wrote 3 days ago: Most of you will be delighted to know that I’ve decided to accelerate the reading of this piec … more →

Tags: Books, film, History, Literature, Poem, Poetry & Literature, Politics, Anglo-Zulu War, Battle of Isandlwana

"At the Draper's": "the last new note in mourning. . ."

Mark wrote 3 days ago: Detail, title page of the second edition (1915). Partly visible is the seal of the University of Tor … more →

Tags: Poetry, Thomas Hardy, at the draper's, rhyme, Satires of Circumstance

plink, by Scott Stark and Kyle Schlesinger

Afton Wilky wrote 4 days ago: This is up at Counterpath Press oo oo oo Four stanzas of moving images of human recreational activit … more →

Tags: Happenings, Video, Schlesinger, Kyle, Stark, scott, plink, couterpath, press

Is poetry dead and did Vanessa Place kill it or is it merely on the brink?8 comments

bebrowed wrote 4 days ago: Here’s a confession, since Harriet started sending me traffic I’ve been paying far more … more →

Tags: Books, Cultural criticism, Literary criticism, Literature, Poetry & Literature, vanessa place, Caroline Bergvall, Harriet, Marjorie Perloff

Today

Michael Ross wrote 5 days ago: Yesterday, I was. Not who I am, But who I thought I was. Today, I am. Tomorrow, today I am who I tho … more →

Tags: Poetry, Self, Who?, I, Am, today, Yesterday..., Tomorrow..., change

Laud Misc. 636 (putting it right (a poem))1 comment

bebrowed wrote 5 days ago: 288 appears as 278 : 379 is repeated (as the result of the insertion of a Latin annal) so that the a … more →

Tags: Poetry & Literature, Poem, Anglo Saxon Chronicle, Version E


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