Sunday, July 30, 2017

Two Poets Walk Into A Book Store

The New York Times has this short piece on what's selling:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/28/books/review/two-poets-walk-into-a-bookstore.html?_r=0

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Can Poetry Change Your Life?

Springsteen and Dylan speak to our current condition, and so do Boethius and Sappho: On Michael Robbins’s Equipment for Living: On Poetry and Pop Music and “advanced-pop criticism.”
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/07/31/can-poetry-change-your-life

Monday, July 24, 2017

The Most Anthologized Poems of the Last 25 Years

Emily Temple did a lot of work here:
http://lithub.com/the-most-anthologized-poems-of-the-last-25-years/

Saturday, July 22, 2017

Poetry is everywhere, soaked into language: Mallick

Interesting column on poetry in our everyday language:
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/2017/07/14/poetry-is-everywhere-soaked-into-language-mallick.html