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October 17, 2007
Edna St. Vincent Millay, an elfin, red-haired diva of the sonnet, published some of the wisest, sexiest, and most feminist poetry of the 20th century.
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October 17, 2007
October 16, 2007
Poets House, Co-sponsored by Belladonna Books, Bilingual Reading Series, Bowery Poetry Club and Talisman House Publishers.
October 16, 2007
A panel discussion on the survival and evolution of the Chinese poetic tradition in the face of the globalization of capitalism and the Chinese government's political control with Cao Shuyi
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October 16, 2007
The greatest iconoclasts don't set out to. Take Emily Dickinson. She just couldn't do some things as others did them.
October 11, 2007
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October 11, 2007
Elaine Equi and Aram Saroyan reflect on their minimalist propensities and the work of influential practitioners of this spare aesthetic, including e.e.
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October 11, 2007
Matsuo Bashō, wandering the back-country fields, mountains, and cities of 17th-century Japan and of his own life, distilled the immensities of human experience into single images of striking depth
October 09, 2007
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October 09, 2007
Poet Dick Davis expands our understanding of the period that gave rise to such voices as Rumi and Omar Khayyam by exploring several poems from the canon of Medieval Persian literat
October 07, 2007
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October 07, 2007
At each stage of his tumultuous life, Neruda wrote poems as chronicles, explaining his poetry and politics.
Poets House, Co-sponsored by Wave Hill
October 07, 2007
Revisit the works of two formative Victorian voices and tour one of New York City's magnificent 19th century estates, Wave Hill, which once played host to the likes of Charles Darwin and Queen Vict
October 04, 2007
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October 04, 2007
A rare opportunity to hear one of the pivotal voices in contemporary British poetry as he explores the influence of childhood and landscape on the work of fellow Yorkshire poet Ted Hughes (1930-199
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October 04, 2007
June Jordan dedicated her book, Passion, "to everybody scared as I used to be," writing, as she says of Whitman, for the sake of a people's poetry.
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