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Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 12/10/2012 Cherry Blossoms Blowing in Wet, Blowing Snow by James Galvin in Iowa City, IA Chosen by James Arthur in Princeton, NJ who says: This poem, “Cherry Blossoms Blowing in Wet, Blowing Snow,” by James Galvin, has been a favorite of mine for a long time. I find Galvin’s use of […]
December 3, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 12/3/2012 The Accidental by Gina Franco in Galesburg, IL Chosen by Jeremy Doebert in Lemont, IL who says: Because living out in the suburbs among ghosts, it is a gift to listen to these familiar and unfamiliar voices reading such work that moves us. Because you can listen to a kind […]
November 26, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 11/26/2012 Sufficiency of the Actual by Kevin Stein in Dunlap, IL Chosen by Knox Writers’ House who says: Listen to NEW AUDIO from the very generous Poet Laureate of the Land of Lincoln and our heart. Let us know what you think….post a comment or email us at knoxwritershouse@gmail.com. […]
November 19, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 11/19/2012 Rubayat in my Time by Kay Murphy in New Orleans, LA Chosen by Connor Coyne in Flint, MI who says: This poem is a wonderful, wandering, complex song. When I sat back and listened to the music of it, I stumbled on the riddles. When I leaned into […]
November 12, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 11/12/2012 Track 5: Summertime by Jericho Brown in San Diego, CA Chosen by D.A. Powell in San Francisco, CA who says: The blues isn’t a form; it’s a mood. Built on the sorrows of repetition and the corresponding joy of breaking that sorrow-filled pattern, the blues carries its history […]
November 5, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 11/5 /2012 Seven Pines by Robin Metz in Galesburg, IL Chosen by Willi Goehring in Fayetteville, AK who says: I’ve chosen this poem because of my long relationship to it, both textual and (thanks to the Knox Writer’s House) aural, and my abiding affection for the poet. Every dead animal […]
October 29, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 10/29 /2012 How the Little Bear Reflected Light by Heather Green in Tuscaloosa, AL Chosen by Ana Božičević in New York, NY who says: Once I had a green anthology of Romanian poetry, in translation into Croatian — the poems contained within were a sharp offshoot of an implicated, […]
October 22, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 10/22 /2012 A Story About the Body by Robert Hass in San Francisco, CA Chosen by Matt Mauch in Twin Cities, MN who says: There are two people I’ve met in my life who I’ve wanted to simply sit and listen to, for as long as I could, for as they […]
October 15, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 10/15/2012 Even Because by Ralph Angel in Los Angeles, CA Chosen by Meredith Noseworthy in Tuscaloosa, AL who says: Hey poet-friends, If you know me, even a little, you may not be surprised by the choice. By what I’m listening to. But at least, if nothing else, I am predictable. […]
October 1, 2012
Knox Writers’ House Contributor’s Pick of the Week 10/1/2012 Knox Writers House in Cities, USA chosen by Melissa Dickey in New Orleans, LA. That cool cat Melissa tells us, “I listened around on this map until I found someone who struck me, someone I’d never heard of from someplace I’d never been. I wanted a discovery.” She […]
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