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Nov 8, 2021 · From Katz’s editorial notes, we learn that Spicer’s “A New Poem” “was written in late summer or autumn 1958 in a notebook in which the poems are interspersed with some of the later pieces from Fifteen False Propositions Against God; drafts of letters to his former boyfriend Russell Fitzgerald, whose rupture with Spicer informs the entire notebook; and the poem ‘For Steve Jonas Who ...
- Peter Gizzi
Peter Gizzi grew up in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Educated...
- Paul Mariah
Paul Mariah was born in Whittington, Illinois. He served...
- Robert Glück
Born in Cleveland, poet, fiction writer, editor, and New...
- Robin Blaser
Poet, editor, and essayist Robin Blaser is the author of...
- Clayton Eshleman
Eshleman also spoke of his own journey as a writer and...
- Introduction
Peter Gizzi grew up in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Educated...
- Kevin Killian
With Peter Gizzi, Killian coedited My Vocabulary Did This to...
- Jack Spicer
But, Spicer reassures his young audience, the best condition...
- Peter Gizzi
Bobbi Katz was born in Newburgh, New York in 1933. A former editor at Random House, Katz has published many rhyming picture books for elementary school students, including Trailblazers: Poems of Exploration (2007), Once Around the Sun (2006), Pocket Poems (2004), A Rumpus of Rhymes: A Book of Noisy Poems (2001), and Germs! Germs! Germs! (1996).
Mar 1, 2004 · With an eye toward easy memorization, Katz gathers over 50 short poems from the likes of Emily Dickinson, Valerie Worth, Jack Prelutsky, and Lewis Carroll, to such anonymous gems as “The Burp”—“Pardon me for being rude. / It was not me, it was my food. / It got so lonely down below, / it just popped up to say hello.” Katz includes five of her own verses, and promotes an evident ...
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Jun 1, 2019 · I’m Czar – I’m ‘Woman’ now –. It’s safer so –. Dickinson, famously, never married – but here, in this poem, Dickinson adopts the voice of a wife as a way of musing upon the place of the wife in society, especially as the poor woman is ‘eclipsed’ by her husband. 5. Anonymous, ‘ On a Tired Housewife ’.
Aug 1, 1998 · Bobbi Katz. 5.00. 1 rating1 review. Make History Come Alive with 32 Original Poems with Background Information, Writing Prompts, and Activities. Each reproducible poem in this collection is written in the first person to make people from the past come to life. Students will "hear" the voice of George Washington on his inauguration day, Harriet ...
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Mar 8, 2004 · Bobbi Katz, Marilyn Hafner (Illustrator) 3.96. 138 ratings47 reviews. Here’s the perfect book for celebrating and spreading the word about Poem-in-Your- Pocket Day. This lively collection is packed with kid-friendly “pocket-size” poems, most of them eight lines or less, by such well-known poets as Eve Merriam, Jack Prelutsky, and the ...
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To accompany the podcast mini-series A Change of World, which examines the intersections of second-wave feminism and poetry, the Poetry Foundation gathered a selection of poems by women poets from the past five centuries. Though by no means comprehensive, these poems roughly track how women poets turned, twisted, and blasted open poetry’s forms, subjects, and institutions to make room for ...
