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Hearing music sets time free in the ear: the ear produces free time. This insight is the basis of lease-an-ear, a thriving service branch. The free time generated with the...

I apologize to my fellow bloggers for being a bit scarce. I've been travelling, and jet-lagged, and was just at the ALSC conference where I got to meet Harrieteers...

For a few years after I first moved to New York City I worked for two institutions in service to schoolchildren and to the arts: the Coalition for Hispanic Family...

----------------- "Let's reconsider and test a basic linguistic principle. Language is a theory, an attempt to represent all aspects of life in something other than life. It is used to mutually describe and facilitate...

----------------- TWO EQUAL TEXTS 1. THIS TEXT AND THE ONE BESIDE IT ARE EQUAL. I WROTE THIS ONE FIRST, AND THEN I GAVE IT TO MY FRIEND CHRISTIAN BOK AND ASKED HIM TO...

----------- ten maps of sardonic wit atoms in space now drift on a swift and epic storm soft wind can stir a poem snow fits an optic dream into a scant prism of dew words spin a...

Dear Steve, The coincidence of adolescence and the Norton's Anthology has ruined many a productive citizen, I think. I have sometimes heard the opposite claimed -- that teaching poetry in an...

I just received my copy of Priscilla Sneff’s debut poetry collection O Woolly City published with Tupelo Press, the same press that graciously picked up my second collection Other Fugitives...

I'm about to leave town for the weekend to visit the ALSC, which means I'm unlikely to watch much of the ACLS, and when I get back to Massachusetts I'm...

Rigoberto may be right when he says of The Best American Poetry series that “there's something for everyone, usually, and like it or not the series is here to stay...