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Poetry News: 30 Most Recent Entries

07.02.09

Mark Sanford and Gerard Manley Hopkins.

The prosody of atrocity: Ange Mlinko on Frederick Seidel.

Shocker: Literary critics praise writing programs.

"Poetry Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge" turns 13.

The Waterboys take on Yeats.

Happy Birthday, Wilsawa Szymborska.

Ode to Abe.

In praise of Google Books.

Goal: The writers and poets national team.

A call for *superhero poetry.

07.01.09

Whitman sells Levi's.

The new haiku.

Iran's lyrical voices.

"A shift in sensibility": New female Indian poets in English.

Lil Wayne's poetry (and performance).

War and peace and Philip Metres.

The fall of Troy revisited.

06.30.09

Lines from Frost in farewell to Justice Souter.

Katha Pollitt: Poetry's not dead.

Billy Collins goes to Paris; William Logan disapproves.

After Ellen picks: Oliver, Lorde, Hacker, and Duffy.

The Futurists turn 100.

Moyers talks to Merwin.

A hymn to the moon from Lady Montagu.

There once was a man at a horse fair.

James Baker Hall, former Kentucky laureate, dies.

Spanish Poet Victoriano Cremer dies.

Prairie Home Companion turns 35.

Mohammad Hoqouqi dies.

06.29.09

Reluctantly representing "P"oetry.

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