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8. „Poetic justice“
In what could be one of the strangest cases of poetic justice ever, a man convicted of illegally harvesting skin and bones from the dead is now dying of bone cancer. Michael Mastromarino, imprisoned for selling millions of dollars worth of body parts he stole… Continue Reading „8. „Poetic justice““
6. Pulitzer Remix
Eighty-five poets are creating found poetry from the 85 Pulitzer Prize-winning works of fiction as part of Pulitzer Remix, a 2013 National Poetry Month initiative. Each poet will post one poem per day on this website during the month of April, resulting in the creation… Continue Reading „6. Pulitzer Remix“
1. Decolonizing
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, der im vergangenen Jahr auf der Buchmacher-Liste der Nobelpreiskandidaten ganz oben stand, zwischen Philip Roth und Bob Dylan, erzählt in seinem vor einem Vierteljahrhundert erschienenen Aufsatz ‚Decolonizing the Mind‘ eine kleine Geschichte. In der Schule war es verboten, die eigene Sprache,… Continue Reading „1. Decolonizing“
124. American Life in Poetry: Column 414
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE When spring finally arrives, it can be fun to see what winter left behind, and Jeffrey Harrison of Massachusetts is doing just that in this amusing poem. Mailboxes in Late Winter It’s a motley lot. A few still… Continue Reading „124. American Life in Poetry: Column 414“
123. Begehrt
Nicht nur unter ehrlichen Studierenden des John-F.-Kennedy Instituts sind die Schriften Charles Bukowskis beliebt – auch bei „Bücherdieben“ stehen die Werke des US-amerikanischen Dichters und Schriftstellers hoch im Kurs: In einer 1999 vom „New York Observer“ aufgestellten „Liste der meist gestohlenen Bücher“ nehmen sie… Continue Reading „123. Begehrt“
119. Antidepressiv
„Had Prozac been available last century, Baudelaire’s ’spleen,‘ Edgar Allan Poe’s moods, the poetry of Sylvia Plath, the lamentations of so many other poets, everything with a soul would have been silenced,“ New York Times bestseller Nicholas Nassim Taleb writes in his latest book, Antifragile: Things That… Continue Reading „119. Antidepressiv“
114. American Life in Poetry: Column 413
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE Every day, hundreds of thousands of us are preoccupied with keeping up a civil if not loving relationship with our parents. In this poem, Mark Irwin (who lives in Colorado) does a beautiful job in portraying, in a… Continue Reading „114. American Life in Poetry: Column 413“
112. Google Poetics
Google Poetics is born when Google autocomplete suggestions are viewed as poems. Google’s algorithm offers searches after just a few keystrokes when typing in the search box, in an attempt to predict what the user wants to type. The combination of these suggestions can… Continue Reading „112. Google Poetics“
105. Poets‘ Picks
Poets‘ Picks feature for Poetry Month: Sign up for a free subscription to our newsletter! Our free weekly e-mail newsletter alerts you to upcoming featured poets, news from the world of poetry, and special events like this one: again this year for Poetry Month and our annual… Continue Reading „105. Poets‘ Picks“
103. American Life in Poetry: Column 412
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE Mark Sanders, who lives in Texas, is not only a good poet, but he’s an old friend to the poetry of my home ground, working hard as teacher, editor, and publisher to bring Great Plains poetry to the… Continue Reading „103. American Life in Poetry: Column 412“
102. Anglophon
Welcher Reichtum. Allein heute haben Geburtstag: A.E. Housman, Robert Frost, Tennessee Williams und Gregory Corso. Hier ein Gedicht von Housman: The Carpenter’s Son „Here the hangman stops his cart: Now the best of friends must part. Fare you well, for ill fare I: Live,… Continue Reading „102. Anglophon“
98. Poetry Foundation Celebrates National Poetry Month
Free issues of Poetry, new educational resources, Record-a-Poem, and more CHICAGO —The Poetry Foundation is pleased to announce an exciting array of literary programs and poetry events across the country in celebration of National Poetry Month, April 2013. Poetry Fifty thousand free copies of Poetry’s… Continue Reading „98. Poetry Foundation Celebrates National Poetry Month“
95. R. S. Thomas
Klingende Namen waren es, die am 28. März 2001 die Gedenkfeier für den im Herbst des Vorjahrs verstorbenen walisischen Dichter R. S. Thomas in der Westminster Abbey bestritten. Der irische Nobelpreisträger Seamus Heaney. Andrew Motion, damals britischer Poet Laureate. Der schottische Lyriker und Romancier… Continue Reading „95. R. S. Thomas“
89. Poemandu
KATHMANDU: Zum Welttag der Poesie starteten die BP Koirala India Nepal Foundation und die indische Botschaft „Poemandu“ als monatliches Lyriksymposion. Es will eine gemeinsame Plattform für Dichter aus Nepal und Indien sein. 30 Dichter aus Nepal und Indien lasen in Sprachen wie Englisch, Hindi,… Continue Reading „89. Poemandu“
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