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The best thing about the holidays Is January 2nd, when the annoying holiday music in the supermarket ends and we go back to sincere elevator music… The post Holiday Music | G. S. Katz appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source Author: Best Poetry Online
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Ina Cariño: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
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“Drink of the Gods” [by David Lehman, 2/4/24]
Drink of the Gods Good bourbon (Four Roses),Lemon juice,One maraschino cherry, smashedCreme de Cassis (1 teaspoon). Studied psychology,Went into marketing,Then advertising. That was my life in the novelI meant to write in the firstfull flush of joyin being a poet, a boy barely twenty years old,tall, thin as a man who runsand never stops, enjoying…
WEDNESDAYS WITH DENISE: May 1, 2024
Lisa Hase-Jackson’s Insomnia in Another Town was published this spring by Clemson University Press as winner of the Converse MFA alumni Prize for Poetry. Claire Bateman, the contest judge, writes in part about Lisa’s “significant courage with grace notes of buoyancy.” Lisa’s poems navigate, among other things, mother and daughter relationships (speakers as mothers and speakers as daughters.)…
On Schubert’s Birthday
On Schubert’s Birthday Even the dog is asleepon the last day of January,Franz Schubert’s birthday.The classical stationwill surely play his string quartetsand songs, and if I have to drive,the electrons of my mind canescape into the orbit of Franz Schubert.The effect of sun on snowis bright yellow light, but thenthe white stuff comes downwith the…