Blogs about: Robert Pinsky

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catching monkey mind in a lie5 comments

Carolee wrote 1 week ago: So monkey mind* says to me, “Big deal! So you’ve got a notebook full of ideas? Everyone … more →

Tags: Creativity, i am maureen, New Poems, Carolyn Forche, Louise Gluck, Natalie Goldberg

Long Branch, NJ: Three Literary Greats

teejaygee wrote 2 weeks ago: Three great literary figures were born in Long Branch.  I actually had the pleasure of meeting two o … more →

Tags: Algonquin Round Table, Jersey Shore, Literature, Long Branch, New Jersey, NJ, Poetry, wit, Dorothy Parker

Vermont Poetry Newsletter and Event Calendar May 18 20091 comment

upinvermont wrote 2 months ago: [The Vermont Poetry Newsletter is not issued by me but by Ron Lewis, by whose permission I post this … more →

Tags: Vermont Poetry Newsletter, Otter Creek Poets, ron lewis, Copper Canyon Press, Linebreak Poem, US Poets Laureate List, Queen City Review, Burlington Poetry Journal, Failbetter Poem

On the road

Nicholas DiGiovanni wrote 2 months ago: The soundtrack wasn’t the late-night bop sounds of Symphony Sid and I wasn’t driving wit … more →

Tags: Bob Dylan, book talk, Delaware Valley Poetry Festival, Music, Newspapers, Poetry, Robert Lax, Robert Pinsky, Travels

Essential Pleasures

Lee wrote 2 months ago: Today’s post is from Cathe at Davis Library:    Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems … more →

Tags: Adult Nonfiction, audio books, Staff Favorites, Poetry

Home > Poetry > News

amongtheregulars wrote 2 months ago: Finally. How long has it been since my last confused and bemused post on returning to the grey stre … more →

Tags: poetry news, Australian Poetry Centre, Cafe Poet in Residence, Democracy Culture and the Voice of Poetry, Eunice de souza, Indian poetry, Kafka's Monkey, Poetry, Rosemary Dobson Prize

Meet Robert Pinsky - The BCPaW National Poetry Month Featured Poet for April 18th, 2009

artscouncilofbartoncounty wrote 3 months ago: Robert Pinsky was first appointed by Librarian of Congress James H. Billington in 1997, to be the … more →

Tags: writing, Writers, Poetry, Poets, Books, Literature, Creative Writing, Missouri Writers, Southwest Missouri

SCE C'Mon See About Me

Will wrote 3 months ago: Senior Comprehensive Exams … are tomorrow, from 9:30 in the AM until 4 PM in the afternoon.  I … more →

Tags: Journal, Washington College, Anne Carson, monome, Nonome, Poetry, Louise Gluck, SCES, C.K. Williams

Interview with Robert Pinsky1 comment

Jane Beal wrote 3 months ago: To celebrate National Poetry Month, I thought I would interview one of the poets I admire most, Robe … more →

Tags: A Poet's Education, An Explanation of America, Figured Wheel, Methought I Saw my Late Espoused Saint, Milton, National Poetry Month, Poems Out Loud, U.S. Poet Laureate

Favorite Poem

Sarah wrote 3 months ago: I don’t have a favorite poem. But if I did, it might be this one. Antique Robert Pinsky I drow … more →

Tags: Poems, Relationships

March 30 - April 2 What to do?2 comments

thebigredapple wrote 3 months ago: I’m back in NYC and super excited about this week’s events! I will relate my adventures … more →

Tags: Upcoming Events to Consider, Dorkbots, Brian Blackout, st marks bookshop reading series, solas, 3rd Ward, Eugene Tambourine, Black Taxi, beauty bar

Meta-Free-Phor-All: Shall I Nail Thee to a Summer's Day?1 comment

m.idrees wrote 3 months ago: ‘Stephen has a metaphor for Sean Penn: Sean Penn is a big mean jerk, and Stephen hates him. … more →

Tags: iraq, Satire, USA, War, Stephen Colbert, Sean Penn

Robert Pinsky Comes to Natick2 comments

Martha Calderaro wrote 3 months ago: Robert Pinsky came to town Thursday evening, and I went with my friend and Poetry Friday regular Nan … more →

Tags: Favorite Poem Project, Invitation to Poetry, poetry in America

Tom Sleigh: "Army Cats"2 comments

D.S. Loney wrote 5 months ago: I may or may not remember Tom Sleigh read at the Library of Congress in 1998. I remember then-Poet L … more →

Tags: Poetry, alan shapiro, Tom Sleigh

Robert Pinsky to Speak Tonight in Chicago

alscnews wrote 5 months ago: A reprint of a press release of interest. Art Beyond Borders: Robert Pinsky THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 6 … more →

Tags: Readings, Art Beyond Borders, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Poetry Foundation

Laurels and laureates

Nicholas DiGiovanni wrote 5 months ago: What’s a laureate? The word comes from the Middle English, by way of Latin, and it all derives … more →

Tags: book talk, Delaware Valley Poetry Festival, New Jersey, Poetry, BJ Ward, Brian Trimboli, Charles H. Johnson, Diane Wakoski, Gerald Stern

Robert Pinsky: "Last Robot Song"

D.S. Loney wrote 5 months ago: John Updike’s death (R.I.P. Rabbit) served to remind me of one of his rules for criticism that … more →

Tags: Poetry, Walt Whitman, John Updike, Dante

visual teaching1 comment

enriqueenriquez wrote 5 months ago: TAROT Robert Pinsky’s poem ‘Rhyme’ from his book “Gulf Music” starts with this stanza: “Air an instr … more →

Tags: Tarology, Cartomancy, Divination, Enriqué Enriquez, enrique enriquez tarot method, enrique enriquez visual teaching, eye rhymes, Jean Dodal, la maison dieu

Poetry, anyone?

Bernie Latham wrote 5 months ago: While in New York two weeks ago for a psychoanalytic conference, I missed the opportunity of meeting … more →

Tags: dETRITUS, Emily Dickinson, Slate


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