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• News and Views

  
  Humanyms — Authority: 118
  An oak asserts its placeas Canadian as any maple.The skywas extraordinary the other day.Ottawa Poetry: The Tree reading tonight will be at 8 pm with Lisa Robertson and Monty Reid but from 6:45-7:45 I’ll be giving a workshop on poetry. The next workshop will be in 2 weeks will be the first of a 4 [...]
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• Some Questions to Shannon Hurley!

  
  CTNMUSIC.COM — Authority: 124
  1- Hi Shannon, How are you? Hi Jessy! I’m very well, thanks for having me for this fine interview . 2- First of all, where do you come from? I live in Nashville (at the moment). I am going wherever music leads me..which I think will be back to California next year. I have a song called “California” which ...
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• Walkin’ about Wallabout

  
  Ephemeral New York — Authority: 513
  Wallabout is either a dressed-up name for the gritty area abutting the Brooklyn Navy Yard and sliced by the BQE. Or it’s a true neighborhood with a vibe distinct from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill to the north. Whatever your take, Wallabout is a stronghold of Brooklyn history that’s worth a look. The name ...
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• Poets & Writers: A List of (Non-Academic) Writing Centers

  
  Kanlaon — Authority: 136
  From the Nov/Dec 2009 issue of Poets & Writers , in an article by Seth Abramson on “The Top MFA Programs”, there is a list of “Writing Classes Outside of Academia.” Self has heard of most of them, except for the one in Huntington Beach (Tebot Bach). Here’s the list, from p. 88: Gotham Writers ...
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• Qarrtsiluni: better than your average snake oil

  
  Via Negativa — Authority: 492
  Some people still swear by witch hazel extract as a balm for cuts and bruises, acne and mosquito bites. But to me, the shrub’s greatest healing power lies in the visual relief and color its flowers provide — among the few splashes of color still remaining in the gray and brown woods of late autumn. The next ...
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• the art of the twin poem & overcoming writers block

  
  Gossip [&] the Devil — Authority: 114
  The Practice of Poetry :: A great resource for overcoming writers block. As you know I’ve been going through a bleak depression/writers block. To counteract this I’ve went back to one of the earliest writing techniques I learned in high school: the art of the twin poem . For any unaware writers out there,  a ...
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• “The Red Balloon” as “a masterpiece of simplicity.”

  
  one piece — Authority: 122
  A. O. Scott, film critic for The New York Times asks what it takes to entertain a child. Does it take 3-D, talking animals or CGI? Mr. Scott sees children’s pleasures as much simpler and describes the 34-minute long, 1956...
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• Busboys and Pundits

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 147
  Todays Washington Post reports on the feud brewing between GOP consultant and pundit Bradley Blakeman and Andy Shallal, the Iraqi-American founder of Busboys and Poets. Blakeman was unaware of the restaurant chains political leanings and after a recent meal at the leftist establishment, took issue with pictures ...
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• Drinking Hemlock

  
  Dean J. Baker - Poetry, prose, lyrics, prose poems — Authority: 118
  I shall not grow old,into decrepit loneliness; northe thousandplagues upon the way.I shall not becomethe bed-ridden ghost; ofhopes and wishes, nowno more than sediment.Boredom will not begiven the chance to tickmy life from between the seconds:I would rather vanish.Because I know what I wantI shall not become a ...
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• Lovers’ Reproach

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 165
  Last time Egyptian journalist and Farouk Gowaida astonished those who waited for his new poem on TV ; this man described Egypt and its suffering in poetry in a way I could not imagine it. You may remember Read More......( read more )
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• Winners of *The Financial Lives of the Poets*

  
  She Is Too Fond Of Books ... — Authority: 530
  The three winners of Jess Walter’s The Financial Lives of the Poets , drawn using random.org , are: #1 – Amanda (A Bookshelf Monstrosity) – It’s a good book trailer. The beginning of the trailer is especially engaging. Definitely grabs the interest! Thanks for the giveaway #13 – Stacy – I’d ...
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• Remembrance Sunday

  
  Thing of the Day — Authority: 126
  Lest we forget… http://tinyurl.com/ylklc9w Full details of the Royal British Legion’s Rememberance Sunday Service can be found here:  http://tinyurl.com/yl7lbvo     At TOTD we thought it would  be nice to give a special mention to Harry Patch, the last soldier of the First World War ...
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• Rememberance Sunday

  
  Thing of the Day — Authority: 126
  Lest we forget… http://tinyurl.com/ylklc9w Full details of the Royal British Legion’s Rememberance Sunday Service can be found here:  http://tinyurl.com/yl7lbvo     At TOTD we thought it would  be nice to give a special mention to Harry Patch, the last soldier of the First World War ...
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• The Hipsters Said It: Poets Are Among The “Alt-est”

  
  VOWEL MOVERS — Authority: 110
  this post is FOR THOSE OF YOU KEEPING SCORE & FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO KNOW IT’S ALL ABOUT WINNING: Hipster Runoff’s list of the “ alt-est costumes of 2k9″ includes a Tao Lin costume ! which we were totally considering using as our 2010 costume, until we saw this charmer: A resident of Seattle in ...
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• “Memory is a way of holding on to the things you love, the things you are, the things you never want to lose.” ~ Kevin Arnold

  
  Lola's Curmudgeonly Musings on Life, Love & Other Trifles — Authority: 121
  “The Magpie,” by Monet (1869, oil on canvas), Musee d’Orsay “ . . . say it loudpanebreaking heartmadness” ~ From “Nightmare Begins Responsibility,” by Michael S. HarperDo you know what it’s like to hold someone you love in your arms as she is dying? All of the white noise of the hospital room ...
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• New Poem Published

  
  Windows Toward the World — Authority: 124
  My poem “It should be obvious” is in the Winter 2009 issue of Redheaded Stepchild , along with poems by Scott Owens and Debra Kaufman .  The cover is art is by Pris Campbell. Redheaded Stepchild is an online poetry magazine that publishes poems that have been rejected by other magazines.  
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• Boston: Who’s Your Mama? event

  
  A Book Without A Cover — Authority: 435
  Learn more about Who’s your mama? at Mamita Mala .
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• POETS OF THE FALL – Where Do We Draw The Line Lyrics

  
  Kaos.Audio — Authority: 165
  “Where Do We Draw The Line” On your palm an endless wonder Lines that speak the truth without a sound In your eyes awaits the tireless hunger Already looks for prey to run down So why do we keep up this charade How do we tell apart the time to leave from the time to wait What does tomorrow want with me What ...
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• Fat Albert’s Outpatient Folk Clinic – The Initiates

  
  Dean J. Baker - Poetry, prose, lyrics, prose poems — Authority: 118
  Boris wandered lost in the crowd, stifling yet another belch;knuckles sliding along the ground, shuffling towards his seat inan overcoated slouch, a ham-fisted grab-bag of  2 large bottles ofCoca Cola, chips, and a stale cigar appeared from the executivebriefcase, clenched in the other hand.A Maestro preparing to ...
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