The Top Ten Most-Read Articles on poetryfoundation.org
Of all the articles on poetryfoundation.org, these received the most page views:
1. “Show Your Work” by Matthew Zapruder
2. “Going Negative” by Jason Guriel
3. “Poetry Can Be Any Damn Thing it Wants” by Mary Ann Caws
4. “To Strive, To Seek, To Find, and Not to Yield” by Stephen Burt
5. “The Hero and the Gunslinger” by Aram Saroyan
6. “Let’s Face It, Nobody in Love is Original” by Jeremy Richards
7. “Only Connect” by Tao Lin
8. “I Blame Blogs” by Allison Glock
9. “Born Digital” by Stephanie Strickland
10. “Sex, Drugs, and Thom Gunn” by Tom Sleigh
The Top Ten Most-Read Posts on Harriet
Of all the posts on Harriet, these received the most page views:
1. “Craig Arnold” by Don Share
2. “It’s Always a Bad Time for Poetry” by Kenneth Goldsmith
3. “I’ve never had a sad cup of coffee” by Nick Twemlow
4. “Plath as a Major Poet: A Thread from WOM-PO” by Annie Finch
5. “The Inaugural Poem” by Travis Nichols
6. “A Few Harriet Statistics” by Catherine Halley
7. “I Hate Poetry” by Eileen Myles
8. “Mystery & Birds: 5 Ways to Practice Poetry” by Ada Limón
9. “John Updike’s Non-Poetry” by Eileen Myles
10. “No, You Shut Up!” by Travis Nichols
I want to know what the ‘08 stats were.
Here you go:
Articles
1. Verse by the Yard
2. Enter Sandman
3. I Go to AWP
4. The Long Goodbye
5. Of Antibiotics and iPods
6. The Sheep Child
7. Post-Apocalypse, Poetry, and Robots
8. You Call That Poetry?!
9. Want Ads
10. Time Took My Leafy Hours Away
Harriet Posts
1. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/10/3785-page-pirated-poetry-anthology/
2. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/02/who_you_callin_postavant.html
3. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2007/09/rafter_of_satan_1.html
4. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2007/04/the_complete_ezra_pound_record.html
5. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2007/05/trackback.html
6. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2007/07/writings-crisis-v10/
7. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/09/reginald_shepherd_19632008.html
8. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2007/07/to_be_unreal.html
9. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/03/on_the_intentional_fallacy.html
10. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/01/awp_communazis_and_me_1.html
Yep, robots. That’s what I figured.
I’ve got a story in the works that reveals Mark Sanfod’s Argentinian mistress is actually a robot poetry critic specializing in mid-career Ed Dorn. Should be a hit.
The Gov.’s e-mails to his companion contain sheer poetry: “I am most jealous of your salad under the palm tree.” Stevens could have written that.