Category: poetry reading
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The Pee in the Pool of On Line Poetry, by Terreson
______ Editor’s note: You’re a poet or you’d like to be, and you’re at home or maybe work, with your computer. Wouldn’t it be great to write a poem and post it into a forum for others like yourself to read and give feedback on, maybe spiff up some of your work,…
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Nikki Giovanni’s “We Are Virginia Tech”
_____ Click on Nikki Giovanni‘s picture to be taken to the CNN article from which you can watch and listen as she stirs the crowd with her poem “We Are Virginia Tech.” _____ by Nikki Giovanni We Are Virginia Tech We are Virginia Tech. We are sad today, and we will be sad for quite…
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The Gifts of Donald Hall: "Retriever"
_____ by Donald Hall Retriever Two days after Jane died I walked with our dog Gus on New Canada Road under birchy green …
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David Kirby: his poetry, Kirbyisms, & video
_____ by David Kirby The Search for Baby Combover In Paris one night the doorbell rings, and there’s this little guy, shaking like a leaf and going “uh-uh-uh-UNH-ah!” and his eyes…
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Mark Doty Physically: "Heaven for Paul"
_____ a Margaretta Mitchell photograph by Mark Doty Heaven for Paul The flight attendant said: We have a mechanical problem with the plane, and we have contacted the FAA for advice, and then: We will be making an emergency landing in Detroit, and…
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Jack Kerouac, the 20th Century’s Greatest Poet: One Hour of Video
________ The original Bud Bloom post contained video that is now unavailable online. Here, we begin instead with the video “Lowell Blues”, a film by Henry Ferrini. Here is a quote from the Ferrini Productions site: “Lowell Blues is a 30 minute Film Poem fusing language, music and image to explore Jack Kerouac’s childhood…