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2009: The Halfway-Point Reading Report

Originally Published: June 23, 2009

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

Travis Nichols is the author of two books of poetry: Iowa (2010, Letter Machine Editions) and See Me...

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