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Kadar Koli 4 now available!

Edited by Roger Snell; designed by Ann Marie Snell; cover by Yasuhiro Esaki Featuring work by Joanne Kyger, John Phillips, Nicole Mauro, Lal Ded (trans. Andrew Schelling), Betsy Andrews, Beau Beausoleil, Jacques Roubaud (trans. Eleni Sikelianos), George Albon, Kate Colby, … Continue reading

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Roger Snell’s The Morning

So here’s what I would propose, if this conversation moves forward: enough, please, certainly enough of the sophomoric insults. But to the extent that we’re all interested in the fate of poetry, why don’t we each post a short poem, … Continue reading

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MFA programs / Baraka / Spicer

This from an interview with Clayton Eshleman on Bookslut: Do you think the [MFA] programs make poets better writers? No. I think a poet has to educate himself, or as Artaud put it, has to initiate himself off himself. He … Continue reading

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The Part About Jeffrey Miller

Like most people who’ve heard about Jeffrey Miller, the story of his life and his poetry has always been an open secret, shared with a few friends here and there who’d also somehow known about him. To this day — … Continue reading

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Creeley

Ordinarily I wouldn’t do this, but since I could find no way to link to individual posts on Rich’s blog, I decided to grab the whole thing before it disappears into oblivion. I think Rich captures the modest aims of … Continue reading

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New Books I

Over the past several months, I’ve accumulated quite a stack of small press books in purchase and trade. They’re teetering precariously on my desk and floor and shelves. In no particular order, I’m going to try to go through them … Continue reading

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Some New Things

Here’s my review of Dale Smith‘s Susquehanna, just posted on Jacket. New poems by Richard Owens are posted to the Interbirth Books home page. kadar koli 3 is now available (see sidebar; click on thumbnail for full issue information / … Continue reading

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