20 Feb

No Land Excavation

… I went to the La Mama Galleria a couple Sundays ago wanting to hear No Land and to see what she was going to […]

16 Feb

Marcel Duchamp at MoMA: Anémic Cinéma

… I was almost caught by a guard filming. You can take photos but no videos. I think like in an old Greek myth, when […]

13 Feb

Linda Quinlan reads from Chelsea Creek

… At the Bureau of General Services Queer Division in November in New York City, Linda Quinlan read from her most recent book of poems, […]

13 Feb

Sujay Sarkar, drawings and photos from Bangladesh

… Sujay Sarkar is 19 years old and from Barisal, Bangladesh. He helps to edit a little magazine called Tonga. I liked his drawings and […]

12 Feb

Cliff Fyman reads from Taxi Night

… A few years back Cliff Fyman drove cab at night and began to make poems out of what customers said as he took them […]

3 Feb

Dust of Snow by Robert Frost

… Dust of snow. It is unexpected. Grace comes in a moment. … … … Dust of Snow The way a crow Shook down on […]

29 Jan

I DON’T WRITE ABOUT RACE: June Gehringer reads at Zinc Bar

… A few Saturdays ago was a miserable snowy afternoon, more wet than snow, and I wanted to get to a poetry reading crosstown so […]

25 Jan

Bob Holman at Howl reads from Life Poem and The Unspoken

… Friday, December 6 was a jam packed night. Life was as full as it can get. I had been teaching English all day midtown […]

24 Jan

Rae Armantrout reads 19 Unpublished Poems

… I went to hear Fanny Howe read at Zinc Bar last year on a Sunday in December and had the added pleasure of hearing […]

23 Jan

Fanny Howe reads from Love and I

… … On December 15, a Sunday afternoon, a great crowd gathered at Zinc Bar to listen to Fanny Howe and Rae Armantrout read. There […]

17 Jan

Writing in the Present, Past, and Future: The Dog and Its Bone: Intermediate ESL

… Objective: In groups of three, students will write a story. First, by looking at three sequential pictures, they will name the nouns, verbs, adjectives […]

12 Jan

Burt Kimmelman reads from Wings Apart

… Burt Kimmelman’s new book has a wonderful title, Wings Apart, and what is especially wonderful about this new book is that you can read […]