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Joseph O. Legaspi leads an exciting group of Asian American poets
The Massachusetts Poetry Festival welcomes emerging poets in several of its events. One of those bright new stars is Joseph O. Legaspi, the co-founder of Kundiman, a nonprofit organization serving Asian American poetry. Legaspi, author of Imago (CavanKerry Press,) is the winner of a Global Filipino Literary Award and a poetry fellowship from the New [...]
All aboard — to the magic realm of Poetry
Mention train and many in the Boston area think of a hassle-free way to get to work. But put the word “poetry” in front of it and suddenly “train” sounds as magical as Polar Express. A true-to-life “Poetry Train” – well, poetry car – will be leaving three times on May 14 to take people [...]
What’s the Buzz? — what’s up with the festival
The Buzz, a new feature of masspoetry.org, is aggregating stories others have published in newsletters, blogs, newspapers, and websites about Mass Poetry and the festival. Check back often. We’ll have new material — especially if you send me links to your stories and to ones you’ve read. Send to jackie@masspoetry.com. Interview with Patricia Smith. This is an [...]
READINGS BELOW BY PINSKY, JACKSON & DIETZ - FRIDAY NIGHT LINE UP FOR MASS POETRY'S 2012 FESTIVAL, APRIL 20-22, IN SALEM, MA
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