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December 31, 2004

non poetry:

[Ruth] DraperMonologues dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/31/2004 04:37:52 PM
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December 30, 2004

APCentral dot CollegeBoard dot COM has archived the classes Generations of Poetry with Poet Li-Young Lee, Poetic Maneuvers: An Online Talk with Billy Collins, The Irish Landscape in the Poetry of Eavan Boland, and Rita Dove -- The Perspectives of History. The classes are a bit over one hour in lenght.

posted by Laurable on 12/30/2004 01:59:48 PM
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Multiple poetry segments of archived WBAI (99.5 FM NYC) are availabe at CatRadioCafe dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/30/2004 01:51:39 PM
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December 29, 2004

Carol Ann Duffy reads Mrs Tiresias, Valentine and Warming Her Pearls at BritishCouncil dot ORG (listen).

posted by Laurable on 12/29/2004 03:36:26 PM
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December 28, 2004

Gathered, Not Made: A Brief History of Appropriative Writing by Raphael Rubinstein at UBU dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/28/2004 01:18:46 PM
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December 23, 2004

Poetry and Politics with Robert Pinsky, Adam Zagajewski and Derek Walcott on Boston University's World of Ideas at BUWI dot ORG (listen), October 17, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/23/2004 01:24:31 PM
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December 22, 2004

Today is the birthday of Kenneth Rexroth (1905-1982). Please let me know if there is any Rexroth audio out there.

posted by Laurable on 12/22/2004 09:03:23 AM
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December 21, 2004

A Giant Step Forward for Punctuationˇ Introducing the Long-Awaited Sarcasm Point by Josh Greenman in today's Slate dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/21/2004 11:50:02 AM
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The Confessions of a Sestinas Editor By Daniel Nester in Poets & Writers (PW dot ORG).

posted by Laurable on 12/21/2004 10:57:26 AM
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December 17, 2004

at UToronto dot CA

Fragment 3

Come, come thou bleak December wind
Come, come thou bleak December wind,
And blow the dry leaves from the tree!
Flash, like a Love-thought, thro' me, Death
And take a Life that wearies me.

posted by Laurable on 12/17/2004 11:20:07 AM
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December 15, 2004

November 17, 2004 : Pauline Michel was selected as the new Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate and a poem of the week selected by Michel is available at the Canadian Parliment website, Parl dot GC dot CA.

posted by Laurable on 12/15/2004 09:42:17 AM
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Poets dot ORG hosts a selection by this week's featured poet, Ron Padgett, from The Whole Wide Catalogue 2: A Unique Collection of Ideas and Materials to Stimulate Creativity in the Classroom on Gimmicks, Found Poems, Challenge Verse, Explosions, Mistakes, The Blackboard, Question Marks and Exclamation Points, I'll Never Tell You, Pronoun-Who Poems, Why & Because, Telepathic Poems and I Remember poems.

posted by Laurable on 12/15/2004 09:37:32 AM
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Nominations for the position of California Poet Laureate are being solicited by the California Arts Council at CAC dot CA dot GOV.

posted by Laurable on 12/15/2004 09:11:34 AM
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Today is the birthday of Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980). Listen to Rukeyser on Salon dot COM (listen).

posted by Laurable on 12/15/2004 09:03:10 AM
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December 14, 2004

Song of the Redwood Tree by Walt Whitman was originally published in Harper's Magazine, February 1874, and is now available at Harpers dot ORG.

posted by Laurable on 12/14/2004 01:48:50 PM
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On September 30, 2004, Daniel Mark Epstein discussed his book Lincoln and Whitman Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington
at LOC dot GOV (listen), the Library of Congress.

posted by Laurable on 12/14/2004 10:46:23 AM
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A free software version of the McGill English Dictionary of Rhyme (14 volume print version) is now available at www.McGillSoftware dot COM

posted by Laurable on 12/14/2004 10:39:54 AM
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December 10, 2004

Oh Didn't He Ramble (Excerpts from the Informal Seminar Verbarium) by Anselm Hollo at PoetsPath dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/10/2004 08:49:03 PM
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Actualism — A Manifesto by Darrell Gray at NoirConeville dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/10/2004 08:36:29 PM
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A Rogue's Gallery of Literary and Artistic Types at PoltroonPress dot COM with, some of which are Joanne Kyger, Darrell Gray, Robert Creeley, David Bromige, Ben Friedlander, Larry Eigner, Johanna Drucker, Bob Grenier, Philip Whalen, Tom Raworth, Leslie Scalapino, and many others.

posted by Laurable on 12/10/2004 07:38:01 PM
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Jackson Mac Low (1922-2004) from the New York Times.

posted by Laurable on 12/10/2004 03:27:27 PM
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December 9, 2004

A Defence of Poetry by Percy Bysshe Shelley at Bartleby dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 03:53:11 PM
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The radio program What's the Word? from the MLA [dot ORG] [I can't pick up the audio link directly] has uploaded archives through 2003 including a program on Contemporary Language Poetry with Charles Bernstein, Steve McCaffery, and Bob Perelman.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 03:41:05 PM
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Ted Kooser, the new Poet Laureate, was on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer at PBS dor ORG (listen), October 21, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 01:13:34 PM
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The First Amendment Project: Poetic License, directed by Mario Van Peebles about New Jersey Poet Laureate Amiri Baraka and his controversial poem Somebody Blew Up America about 9/11, will be on SundanceChannel dot COM, December 11th and 12th.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 11:50:10 AM
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KESQ dot COM: Scandel with the Nevada state poet laureate

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 11:43:00 AM
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SFSU dot EDU announces the Poetry and its Arts: Bay Area interactions 1954 – 2004 exhibit sponsored by The Poetry Center & American Poetry Archives. The Poetry Center provides mp3s of Robert Duncan, William Everson, Allen Ginsberg, Joanne Kyger, Michael McClure, Kenneth Rexroth, Gary Snyder, and Jack Spicer.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 11:31:21 AM
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Nikki Giovanni discussed The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 on BookNotes dot ORG (listen), February 8, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 10:16:37 AM
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Stephen Greenblatt discussed his book Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare on Booknotes dot ORG (listen), November 14, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 10:09:16 AM
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KPFA dot ORG (Pacifica Radio) is now posting audio archives of their programs. Cover to Cover, a poetry heavy book review show with Jack Foley of AlsopReview dot COM, has archives back to October of 2003.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 09:56:48 AM
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CityLights dot COM provides an archive of Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Poetry as News column which was published weekly in The San Francisco Chronicle Book Review December 1998 through April 2001.

posted by Laurable on 12/09/2004 09:37:10 AM
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December 8, 2004

Slate dot Com's review of Ariel: The Restored Edition : A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement by Sylvia Plath, December 7, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/08/2004 01:11:10 PM
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December 7, 2004

James Merrill reads the first two sections of The Sleepers [Bartleby dot COM] from Leaves of Grass at AmericanPoetsProject dot ORG (listen) for Walt Whitman: Selected Poems edited by Harold Bloom.

posted by Laurable on 12/07/2004 10:34:51 AM
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Harvey Shapiro reads War Stories [poem] at AmericanPoetsProject dot ORG (listen) for the anthology Poets of World War II.

posted by Laurable on 12/07/2004 10:28:29 AM
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Bob Holman reads Be Reminded of Nothing by Patrick Rosal on WNYC dot ORG (listen), October 7, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/07/2004 09:46:33 AM
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Frieda Hughes talks about the re-released edition of Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath on Morning Edition from NPR dot ORG (listen), December 2, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/07/2004 09:42:00 AM
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December 3, 2004

From Scotsman dot COM, November 28, 2004; Perhaps Dylan Thomas didn't die from alcohol poisoning.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 04:59:56 PM
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Bob Holman picks the best poetry books and audio buys of 2004 at Poetry dot About dot COM.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 04:54:45 PM
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Noah Eli Gordon of HumanVerb dot BlogSpot dot COM was on Live From Prairie Lights at WSUI dot UIowa dot EDU (listen), October 27, 2004. There aer several other additions from Live From Prairie Lights, I am not adding them just now.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 04:10:08 PM
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Denise Levertov is a new (new online) addition to the Library of Congress's (LOC dot GOV (listen)) Poet Vision Video Series available in RealVideo.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 01:28:11 PM
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Robert Dana was featured on Talk of Iowa at WSUI dot UIowa dot EDU (listen), August 18, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 01:04:28 PM
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To be placed in the New to Me category - Transgressive Formalist...

... as reviewed by Rafael Campo in BostonReview dot NET, October/November issue.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 01:04:02 PM
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New York Times - Mona Van Duyn (1921-2004)

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 11:39:40 AM
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The Last Clean Shirt: a film by Alfred Leslie and Frank O’Hara by Olivier Brossard was featured in the O’Hara - Rexroth - David Shapiro issue of JacketMagazine dot COM, August 2003.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 10:33:05 AM
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At English270 dot BlogSpot dot COM, Juliana Spahr has created a blog for her graduate poetry workshop at Mills College. This is a multi-blogger blog, the others, I assume, being students.

posted by Laurable on 12/03/2004 09:59:03 AM
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December 1, 2004

Via JoshCorey dot BlogSpot dot COM:

Slate dot COM has included several reviews/articles on poets this week including; The Anne Winters Challenge, The Overlooked Master: How poetic history conspired against Richard Wilbur and The Odyssey: Derek Walcott, the greatest living English-language poet.

posted by Laurable on 12/01/2004 02:26:35 PM
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The Libary of Congress (LOC dot GOV) has cybercasts of Dana Gioia, R.S. Gwynn, H.L. Hix, Suji Kwock Kim, Ted Kooser, Shirley Geok-Lin Lim, Timothy Murphy, Linda Pastan, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, William Jay Smith, and Natasha Trethewey at the fourth annual National Book Festival (with Laura Bush) from October 9, 2004.

...and Jared Carter will be appearing at the Libary December 9th.

posted by Laurable on 12/01/2004 02:09:49 PM
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The Poets dot ORG front page (no individual page as far as I can tell) has selected three poems (The Embrace by Mark Doty, The Distant Moon by Rafael Campo, and The Man with Night Sweats by Thom Gunn) for WorldAIDsDay dot ORG.

posted by Laurable on 12/01/2004 11:49:44 AM
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In this spirit of the Adopt-a-Highway program, The Academy of American Poets, Poets dot ORG, has created an Adopt-a-Poet program to support the maintenance and upgrades of their website. $30 gets you a mention on the poet's biography page.

posted by Laurable on 12/01/2004 11:21:29 AM
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C.D. Wright was interviewed on TheConnection dot ORG (listen), November 11, 2004.

posted by Laurable on 12/01/2004 11:19:15 AM
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