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7 Jul ’25
  • Christian Gullette reads from Coachella Elegy
  • john compton reads
  • Catullus 48 & 99: Juventius poems
  • Martine Bellen, Elaine Equi, and Patricia Spears Jones read at KGB
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Lydia Cortés reads from Whose Place

Don Yorty8 years ago3 years ago05 mins

… Lydia Cortés was a Nuyorican poet before there was a word for it. She and her peers defined and were the definition. Everyone has a mother tongue. Often our mothers teach it to us, what we know of pride and shame, beautiful and ugly, happy and sad, what makes us cry and fear, what…

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Transition: Poems in the Aftermath

Don Yorty8 years ago10 months ago05 mins

… On Sunday, May 7, I went uptown to Hudson Gardens to hear a reading by poets who had contributed to Transition: Poems in the Aftermath, poets’ reactions, writings and thoughts about the November 2016 election, from November 9th to January 20th, the day of the inauguration, an online anthology put together by Michael Broder,…

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