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other topics: click a “category” or use search box A forum on Contemporary Poetry is being presented in New York City in November, 2008.  Hosted by The Academy of American Poets, it will take place November 6-8, 2008, at various locations in the city.

Frannie Lindsey won the 2006 Perugia Press Award for her second poetry volume, LAMB. It was also the runner-up for the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets. Lindsey’s poems take up the themes of trauma and healing.

I go by Jepson on poets.org. I am new to the site. Sadly, I joined poets.org shortly after your departure. I have enjoyed my time so far there. The moderators have been very helpful and friendly with me so far. I respond to you [Christopher Woodman] as a gentleman representing nobody but himself.

Check out this cool new page from the Academy of American Poets:  30 Ways to Celebrate Poetry!  Here you can browse 30 suggestions for celebrating poetry and making it a part of your daily life.  When you click on the title of a method of celebration, you will open up a separate page with more

In honor of National Poetry Month, the Academy of American Poets has been sending out a poem a day via email to subscribers. I’m enjoying them, but one of them just… Have you ever found the form of a poem to be so weird that it gets into the way of the meaning? I’m finding that to be the case with “Ferrum” by M.

April is National Poetry Month, and it's not too late to celebrate! This is the 12th Anniversary of the event founded by The Academy of American Poets. National Poetry Month: National Poetry Month was established by the Academy of American Poets as a month-long, national celebration of poetry.

Ahhh, April—that special time of year when our thoughts turn to spring, Opening Day in baseball and National Poetry Month in the U.S. So, how do you mark what is supposed to be “the cruelest month?” When you tell friends and family it is National Poetry Month, are your responses similar to this: “National Poetry Month? Uhmmm … No, I didn’t know.” I’m sure you hear a lot of that.

National Poetry Month Poems By: The Baked Blogger Posted on April 4th, 2008 by bakedblog Filed under: April is National Poetry Month. National Poetry month was introduced in 1996 by the Academy of American poets. They wanted to increase awareness of poetry. I have had a love affair with poems for a long time.

Meryl Streep Rules and Graydon Carter Jabs ‘Vanity Fair’ at Poetry Bash Meryl Streep at Tuesday's benefit.Photo: Meryl Streep played enforcer Tuesday night at the Academy of American Poets benefit at Avery Fisher Hall, where a passel of celebs (Streep, Katie Couric, Graydon Carter, Jonathan Demme,

The Academy Of American Poets recently announced their mobile poetry website, complete with numerous poems arranged by theme or occasion and by form. Now, if anyone accuses you of being shallow, you can call up Paul Celan’s “Fugue of Death” on your iPhone, recite a few lines, and quickly prove them wrong.