The wreckage of romance abounds at Signal 66 Art Gallery: a double bed cleanly sawed in two; an obscene painting of a lovelorn painter with his guts hollowed out; photographs of lonely, meditative ...
A forceful advocate for experimental poetry, she argued that a critic’s task was not to search for meaning, but to explicate the form and texture of a poem. By Clay Risen Marjorie Perloff, whose ...
The tone was set early. It was afternoon at the Poetry Project’s New Year’s Day Marathon, the 50th since the event’s debut in 1974. After an hour and a half or so of poems, the day’s topic had come ...
Soaring music and melodious spoken words rang out in Sudler Hall Tuesday night as Elisabetta Formenton ’25 and Sarah Feng ’25 presented “Trick Mirrors,” a joint performance combining classical piano ...
Produced by FringePVD2022. More than a concert, less than a play; a ritual perhaps? An experiment featuring poetry, pros, & music. Socially distanced audience participation, fully interactive, ...
"Tching prayed on the mountain and/ wrote MAKE IT NEW/ on his bathtub/ Day by day make it new, cut underbrush/ pile the logs/ keep it growing." With this translation of a 2400-year-old passage from ...
Two diverse poets have new works: Shara McCallum’s fifth book is markedly experimental, and Jane Satterfield’s fourth is focused and sophisticated. The persona of “Madwoman’s” contradictory conscience ...
LONDON — What does poetry look like? It usually makes shapes on a page. Often these shapes are regulated — so many beats to a line. It often divides itself up into relatively small and boxy visual ...