This is the second of a series of articles on New England presses. Our goal is to help serious writers determine the best match for their work by looking at the editorial and publishing criteria of each press. Perugia Press is now accepting manuscripts for its annual publication. For this article we interviewed Susan Kan, [...]
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How to Start and Nourish a Poetry Reading Club
J. Kates shares his experience and ideas for creating a community-based poetry reading club.
POEM OF THE MOMENT:
by Frank Bidart
What none knows is when, not if.
Now that your life nears its end
when you turn back what you see
is ruin. You think, It is a prison. No,
it is a vast resonating chamber in
which each thing you say or do is
new, but the same. What none knows is...
Read the complete poem here.
Or hear Frank Bidart read Saturday afternoon at the festival in Salem.
Or study this poem as part of Common Threads--a National Poetry month celebration.
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