Oct. 15 to 18, 2009

This year's participating poets

 

 

Festival Features a Discussion of Fissures in Contemporary Poetry

At the Massachusetts Poetry Festival, two distinguished poets look at the major rifts in contemporary poetic taste. Without denying their own viewpoints, Charles Bernstein and Frank Bidart look at why different poets have different ideasĀ about what constitutes good poetry.

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