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Poetry News: 30 Most Recent Entries

03.19.10

Mo’ money mo’ light verse.

Wisconsin parents want poetry book banned from school.

Tiger Woods sext poetry.

James Schuyler: the “Velvet Underground of verse.”

Minnesota teacher, poet, and essayist breaks hip-hop’s code.

Giant fiberglass toads mark anniversary of Philip Larkin’s death.

The Dodge fest’s youngest poet reflects.

First female poet makes it to Million’s Poet finals.

03.18.10

Blustering blast discombobulates Charles Simic.

“One schoolmaster is worth a dozen poets” and other American ideas.

Iran’s continued restriction of one if its most prominent poets.

Prisoners and poetry in Minnesota.

Remembering Chaucer scholar Charles Muscatine.

A poet’s choice for political poetry.

Robert Pinsky looks at trashy Scottish ballads.

03.17.10

Irish writers stuck in the past?

Have a poem with your pint.

Overcoming poetry phobia.

Homeboy, priest, & poetry.

Art exhibit features Affrilachian poets.

Think like a seven-year-old.

Party down with language.

Layla's poetic roots.

03.16.10

Lambda Literary Award finalists announced.

Chinese premier governs in poetry.

Gertrude Stein gets rejected.

David Beckham the muse.

Paintings are novels; drawings are poems.

Edward Hopper in poetry.

We need bad poets!

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