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16 Jul 2008, 8:01 am
We particularly liked being directed to "The Whiff of a Lawsuit" at f/k/a, the blog of my fellow boomer and serious wordsmith David Giacalone, the American blogopshere's poet laureate and spiritual leader. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 12:15 am
It's insufferable.I began as a scholar of the romantic poets. [read post]
13 Jul 2008, 9:16 am
., Dead Poets Society; The History Boys (okay, not a mainstream Hollywood feature). [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 12:11 am
The Saturday Poet series was going well, until I lost steam and started doing stuff on Saturday, and then it became the Sunday Poet series, and now it's just post-poetry-when-I'm-feeling-emo, and you know, that's lame. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 4:41 pm
. ~ George Bernard Shaw When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart’s the last part moves, her last, the tongue. ~ Benjamin Franklin Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever. ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 9:00 am
Many people view filmmaker Ken Burns as the poet laureate of American life. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 5:47 pm
Robert Browning, the 19th century poet, once wrote, "Grow old along with me! [read post]
29 Jun 2008, 6:49 pm
"  Riffing off this list from the New York Times, which details court citation counts from renown rock-n-rollers, the post puts me in terrific rock-poet company. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 2:28 pm
An Oklahoma lawyer who was disbarred as a result of convictions for stalking and felony distribution or attempted distribution of obscene or indecent material was granted post-conviction relief after the disbarment order. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 8:01 pm
Nevertheless, philosophers, poets, and physicists wax rhapsodic in lauding the points in intellectual space where truth achieves what Bertrand Russell called "a beauty cold and austere. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 9:11 am
All, it might be said, employ highly personal techniques to confront the viewer with something vitally actual, beyond illusion.Two centuries after Jonathan Edwards sought a link with the divine in the beautiful clarity of things, William Carlos Williams wrote, in introducing his long poem Paterson, that "for the poet there are no ideas but in things. [read post]
7 Jun 2008, 10:05 am
One is Louisiana Poet Laureate Brenda Marie Osbey (right). [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 7:39 pm
Part of his no pain, no gain course steers him into fastidious studies that exclude both mere fiction and pure theory, ironically banishing Plato himself along with his poets. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 3:40 pm
Esther and I wrote a series of essays and edited a book and a journal issue on "Mothers and Daughters in Literature," back in the day, when I was starting out in this profession, when feminist criticism was still relatively new, and I was captivated by this amazingly beautiful, vibrant, wild, passionate, and yet endlessly productive and dedicated playwright, poet, novelist, intellectual, essayist who redefined, for me, the limits and boundaries and strait-jackets of a profession… [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 9:53 am
This party happened to be at the historic Vermont home of the late poet Robert Frost, where twenty-eight teenagers broke in, drank beer and trashed the place. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 9:22 pm
Turns out a bunch of teens near Middlebury College trashed the former home of poet Robert Frost. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 8:08 am
Stopping by woods on a possibly snowy evening last December, a large group of young people broke into the Homer Noble Farm in Ripton, Vermont, the former summer residence of the celebrated American poet Robert Frost, and trashed the place. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 3:38 pm
  [The poet does] not write solely in order to express himself, but to orient himself within his own life and take his stand in the world and it is this feeling of necessity that communicates itself to a reader. [read post]