Posts Tagged ‘Poetry’
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Webpoetics
0April 1, 2013 by Reader's Connection
Ezra Pound is back, to remind us that April is National Poetry Month. I hope to get some poems posted here during the month, but in the meantime, you…
Category Poem, Website Feature | Tags: Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month, Poem a Day, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, Poetry Magazine
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“A Bestiary” (and an on-ramp to “The Road to Emmaus”) by Spencer Reece
0November 26, 2011 by Reader's Connection
I was moved when I read Spencer Reece´s poem “The Road to Emmaus” in the October issue of Poetry, and I was moved again when I reread it a couple…
Category Poem | Tags: A Bestiary, Poetry, Spencer Reece, The Clerk's Tale, The Road to Emmaus
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From the Red Window
0August 22, 2011 by Reader's Connection
Early in the twentieth century, E.E. Cummings was as hot against materialist society as only a poet living on a trust fund can be. — Clive James, from “Product Placement…
Category Quotations | Tags: A loss of something ever felt I, Adrian Stasiak, Ambition and Survival: Becoming a Poet, Christian Wiman, Clive James, Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion, Emily Dickinson, Erik H. Erikson, Leonard Michaels, Love Bade Me Welcome, My Yiddish, Pema Chödrön, Poetry, Product Placement in Modern Poetry, The Essays of Leonard Michaels, The Red Window, Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History
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How Does Lemony Snicket Find the Time to Read Poetry?
0January 6, 2011 by Reader's Connection
After a post featuring three questions that you never stop asking, I move on to a question you’ve never asked in your life. In its sometime feature called “The View from…
Category Website Feature | Tags: Daniel Handler, Lemony Snicket, Poetry