As poetry month comes to a close, we hope you enjoy this reading of “Any fool can get into an ocean…” by Jack Spicer, from the spoken-word album Poetic License.
Brenda Hillman’s Practical Water awarded Los Angeles Times Book Prize
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Practical Water, by Brenda Hillman, received the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in the Poetry category. Brenda Hillman’s bold, experimental poetry charts a course into unexplored territory. In “Practical Water,” her commitment to innovation and interiority is galvanized by the need to speak back to the stark realities of our situation. Observing absurd sessions of…
Jacket-Tan Lin, Seven Controlled Vocabularies
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April 19: page 111
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April 18: page 110
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April 17: pages 108-109
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April 16: pages 106-107
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April 15: page 105
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April 14: page 104
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Versed by Rae Armantrout awarded Pulitzer Prize
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The 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry was awarded to “Versed,” by Rae Armantrout (Wesleyan University Press), a book striking for its wit and linguistic inventiveness, offering poems that are often little thought-bombs detonating in the mind long after the first reading. (Pulitzer Prize citation) Read more here.
