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something new
on Sep 8, 2009 in rant Damo Bullen Joy Leftow As most of you folk know, it's hard to drag ass and do things when it means you got to go away from de big screen- my computer's like a tv it's so big- so mostly we do a lot of indoor activities. And yes DubbleX is even worse than me about isolating...



"A Trek with the Buddha Bard" -- A Review in Danse Macabre
on Sep 7, 2009 in Totentanze Review Nabina Das Annapurna Poems Danse Macabre Yuyutsu Sharma Poetry Nabina Das"A Trek with the Buddha Bard"A review of ANNAPURNA POEMS: Poems New & Collected, 2008 By Yuyutsu RD Sharma Yuyutsu RD Sharma’s face is like a mountain terrain, when the earth emerges in the gods’ peaks after a flash flood or when a rive...



Kay Ryan Birthday Reading
on Sep 4, 2009 in Birthday Reading Kay Ryan Hi All - Please join us on Thursday 17 September 2009 as we meet on the occasion of Kay Ryan's birthday. We will meet at Belle Epoque (map attached), 809 Adams St, Bay City (989) 894-2589. Beginning at 7 pm, we will read the following poems and answe...



Recommended Reading: The Burden of the Past
on Aug 18, 2009 in Khakheperresenb The Burden of the Past W. Jackson Bate Lately I've been reading a book well-known to students of Western literature. The full title is The Burden of the Past and the English Poet; it was compiled from lectures given by W. Jackson Bate (1918 - 1999) at the University of Toronto and publish...



Kate Evan interviews Joy Leftow
on Aug 14, 2009 in Kate Evans Bluetry Joy Leftow Spot of Bleach Poetry I like Joy Leftow's iconoclastic ways and writing so much that I wanted to feature an interview with her on this blog. Enjoy!Please tell us about the genesis of your book.Spot of Bleach is an organic mix of sensibility and growth up until the time bo...



Being and Writing: Joy Leftow: Dare to be Different
on Aug 14, 2009Being and Writing: Joy Leftow: Dare to be Different...