Let’s see. What links haven’t I mentioned here? Daily haiku Cornell Library haiku by Rick Black. Erasure Issue of Evening Will Come has Solmaz Sharif’s essay. Example, purpose of erasure, Expose author’s authority and, therefore, role as culpable participant (e.g. “…the very fact of mutilating the text broke the spell the complete text has on […]
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Links Roundup
Awesome entry point to National Poetry Month with a beautiful piece by Gary Barwin. Carol has rounded up a bunch of prompts if you want to push yourself to do a poem a day for April. It’s International Pwoermd Writing Month too. Here’s an issue on erasure. An article from early March on Patheos on
Links Round-Up
There’s a new monthly literary journal around: The Steel Chisel with new work by Peter Gibbon, Cameron Anstee, Amanda Earl, Justin Million and Jeremy Hanson-Finger. Not local but interesting for those poets who are at an impasse of meter: Word Lists of Rhythmic Feet with downloadable list of anapests if you’ve got your amphibrachs in […]
Poetry Plume in Ottawa
No Tree tonight. It’s rolled into Versefest with Tree-sponsored readers on Thursday. The Ottawa Citizen has run an article on Versefest. Tonight the festival kicks off at 7 pm with Sir Realist (aka Nathanaël Larochette), Emilie Zoey Baker & Mark Tredinnick from Australia 9 pm Anita Lahey, Rob Winger & Brent Raycroft with the Arc […]
Here and There Poetry Tidbits
A beautiful short film from Australian revolving around Yeats is called Bat Eyes My contribution to Poet Secrets is up at Canadian Poetries Monty Reid is leading a workshop at Ottawa Public Library in March. It’s free and you can get your poems in ahead of time. I’ve joined GoodReads and 49thShelf (Now what?) I […]