as we descend past story and inventory and word into the shape almost words suggest, like a micro facial expression of mood that only gut and camera can catch. More poetry photos and excepts at humanyms.
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Link Trove
Ruth Foley does ghazals using the constant word at end of line variation that is a shout out to missing Italy. Who’s this person? She runs Cider Press, a Journal of Contemporary Poetry Press release of helping this master visual poet in need, jwcurry. Joseph Massey’s latest out, Areas of Fog (soon to get another […]
Tree Workshops
As part of the rejigging of Tree reading series, the feature readers are going to go on youtube where they can be archived and viewed from wherever poetry wants to be seen. There will be theory talks before the feature reader. Susan McMaster did the first, I did the most recent one [see pic insert]. […]
Press Release: Ottawa Writing Workshops in November & in 2010
Dusty Owl has the reading series (Next up, this Sunday: Gregoire). It also has this: Dusty Owl Workshop Series: Emerging writers and poets get the chance to work with local, published authors from a variety of exciting genres (ex. spoken word, poetic documentary, mystery writing…etc). Be sure to take advantage of the early bird rate […]
Thoughts on Person
When presented with a first or second person poem, I feel as though I am speaking with a close talker. If I like the tone it may be pleasant if I’m in the mood for the subject or energy level, but more likely it will feel “in my face”. If it feels autobiographical, it’s socially […]