Monday, March 28, 2016

Philip Larkin is far from forgotten in Hull

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 The Philip Larkin statue at Hull Paragon station. Photograph: Alamy Philip Larkin  is far from forgotten in Hull Letters Mond...
Thursday, March 24, 2016

Jhumpa Lahiri / Closing the Circle

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Jhumpa Lahiri Closing the Circle BY JHUMPA LAHIRI Alberto de Lacerda, one of Portugal's greatest poets in the second half o...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Dorothy Parker / A Very Short Song

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A Very Short Song  by Dorothy Parker Dorothy Parker / Una breve canción (De otros mundos) Once, when I was young and tru...
Thursday, March 10, 2016

José Asunción Silva / Tropical Landscape

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Tropical Landscape By José Asunción Silva The river spills its soporific magic Into the journey’s calm monotony, And in the ...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Philip Levine / Something Has Fallen

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Hand  by Jean-Baptiste Huynh Something Has Fallen by Philip Levine Something has fallen wordlessly and holds still on the b...
Monday, February 15, 2016

Dorothy Parker / From a letter from Lesbia

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FROM A LETTER FROM LESBIA by Dorothy Parker ... So, praise the gods, Catullus is away! And let me tend you this advice, my dear: ...
Friday, February 12, 2016

The Poetry of Raymond Carver Makes a Leap to E-Books

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Raymond Carver The Poetry of Raymond Carver Makes a Leap to E-Books By  ALEXANDRA ALTER MAY 24, 2015 Raymond Carver, the noted ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Raymond Carver / Stupid

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Stupid By Raymond Carver It's what the kids nowadays call weed. And it drifts like clouds from his lips. He hopes n...
Friday, February 5, 2016

Raymond Carver / Drinking While Driving

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Drinking While Driving by Raymond Carver It's August and I have not Read a book in six months except something called...
Monday, February 1, 2016

Raymond Carver / An Afternoon

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A Nude Woman doing her Hair before a Mirror by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg An Afternoon by Raymond Carver BIOGRAPHY As he...
Thursday, January 28, 2016

Don Paterson / Reading Shakespeare’s Sonnets / Review

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40 Sonnets review – the perfect vehicle for Don Paterson’s craft and lyricism The poet tugs and stretches a demanding form to its li...
Monday, January 25, 2016

Juana Inés de la Cruz / She expresses her loving respect

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She expresses her loving respect, explaining what she means when she says Her Ladyship the Vicereine, Marquise de la Laguna, belongs to...
Friday, January 22, 2016

Antonio Cicero / Perplexity

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Portrait of a Dead Man by Damien Mammoliti  PERPLEXITY by Antonio Cicero Translated by Emiliano Battista Antonio Cicero / Per...
Friday, January 15, 2016

John Ashbery / The Art of Poetry

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John Ashbery BIOGRAPHY The Art of Poetry  No. 33 Interviewed by Peter A. Stitt Winter 1983 No. 90 T...