Blogs about: Robert Lowell
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Clive James: "Signing Ceremony"
“Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting” so the saying goes (the sayer being Robert Frost) and that phrase bounded around my little brain last night as I … more →
The Unofficial New Yorker Poetry Supplement
Geoffrey Hill and language
bebrowed wrote 1 week ago: This again is an interim report on Hill’s critical writings. It must be said that there are as … more →
"The Old Flame" -- Robert Lowell
ed biblioklept wrote 1 month ago: Listening to Robert Lowell read his poem “The Old Flame” is way better than just readin … more →
Making Friends with Dead Poets
thebooklife wrote 1 month ago: I did it! …finished the collected letters of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell, Words in Air, … more →
Again & Again & Again.
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mariamargarita wrote 1 month ago: It’s time. Sylvia Plath vs Anne Sexton. Both women were brilliant writers, “confessiona … more →
Memorial Day: For the Union Dead
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bostonboomer wrote 1 month ago: Burial ground for Union soldiers who died at Andersonville Prison Memorial Day was first observed in … more →
skunk hour
ayselimo wrote 1 month ago: Confessions of a Manic Depressive We, just as human, can not find it easy … more →
Poem #27: Two Lovers in an Hourglass; Prompt #4: The English Sonnet
czarnickolas wrote 2 months ago: Two Lovers in an Hourglass What makes us grow to wish these days away, content to spend our hours co … more →
What I'm Reading- 5.10.09
jjgordon wrote 2 months ago: The New York Times Magazine released “A Journey Through Darkness” last week, an article … more →
Sunday night, tulips on the table
alexisorgera wrote 2 months ago: 1. Sad guitar on Akron/family’s “We All Will.” 2. Sad in the stomach. How to make … more →
The Beaten Plath
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jeffclef wrote 3 months ago: Sylvia Plath, 1961 Is Plath a major poet? That’s the question Annie Finch asks over at Harriet … more →
Desert(ed) Island Poems #8 - Rosanna Licari
gnunn wrote 3 months ago: Here is an Easter Long Weekend treat for you all… Rosanna Licari is one of the four feature po … more →
Today's question
stevenhartwriter wrote 3 months ago: “How flippant should Agamemnon sound?” The answer is really interesting. … more →
Letters
peregrine wrote 3 months ago: Today, a beautiful passage from The Atlantic’s review of Words in Air, a compilation of Elizab … more →
Rhyme and Meter Online: March 8, 2009
upinvermont wrote 4 months ago: As with last week, many discussions on various forums which, though interesting, are too changeable … more →
In The Boston Aquarium With Robert Lowell
fitzjohn101 wrote 4 months ago: Twenty-odd years ago, I had a dream so vivid that … well, twenty-odd years later, I still reme … more →
Talking Richard Wilbur
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nicholadeane wrote 5 months ago: Richard Wilbur is a poet who does not press his company on anyone. He does not prod you in the chest … more →
Celluloid Notes
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Ian Woolcott wrote 5 months ago: It’s fun to watch movie stars age along with you. Last night the wife and I caught a showing of Rev … more →
Life Studies
ericedits wrote 6 months ago: After early success, Robert Lowell strove for a new style–and revolutionized American letters. … more →
WD Snodgrass: so farewell then...
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msbaroque wrote 6 months ago: Well, I am distracted by death now: twice in two days I’m posting something here. It comes as … more →
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