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My chapbook manuscript Living Things was awarded the 2006 Frank O’Hara Award and will be published in September of this year. Living Things is a 12-poem sequence from my second manuscript, which surrounds the grief and loss of a suicide.
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You know, every week you bring a poem here and I’m just so impressed with how much of you you put into your work. That dress looks fabulous, by the way. And those shoes! Seriously, though, you are a star. You know who you are and every week you come out here and you show…
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I can’t stand Paris Bennett, but I’ll be the first to admit that her rendition of His Purpleness’s “Kiss” was one of my favorite American Idol performances second only to Katharine McPhee’s brilliant KT Tunstall cover tonight.
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and read the new issue of Blackbird, featuring phenomenal work by two beauties: Alison Stine (The black snake is dead in the road. In the rising bands of heat, his head is gone, or nearly, his body divided by the flat print of tire.) and Sarah Vap (b. Walking Behind Adrienne Rich in the Hotel…
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Have you seen the new Mac ads? Because they’re GENIUS. My personal favorites: “Virus”“Restart”“Network”
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Also, if anyone’s interested in reading the interview Sarah Vap and I did with Lynn Emanuel, I have several copies of Poetry Flash here in my office. The interview is on the front page–above the fold! Backchannel me if you want one.
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