November 2007 Archives
Web del Sol includes 2River in its list of Top 50 Literary Magazines and Metazines. To compile its list, WDS used these "Criteria: Non-Corporate, Brilliant + Dynamic Content, Long-Lasting, Cosmetically Efficent."
Expressions of love in poetry have been found since before the ancient Greeks. From John Milton to Jaime Sabines to Stanley Kunitz, W.S. Merwin showcases poems that have successfully reckoned with a feeling that is beyond reckoning.
[From Who do you love?]
The Timing Chain | by Angela Hamilton
I turn on my hazards, prop up the hood (as my dad had taught me when I turned sixteen), and take off walking down the highway. The rush hour traffic creeps along with me. Only steps away from my truck, I feel a car next to me, an old Chevy. The window rolls down. A man calls to me about a ride.
[Read more at 52nd City Magazine St. Louis]
[From NEW JERSEY; Newark: Court Will Not Hear Poet’s Lawsuit]
Rocket Kids at Blue's Cruzio Cafe have posted some animations of members reading poems by well known authors. Here's an example of "All the Difference" after W. S. Merwin Reading.
The Portuguese novelist and Nobel Prize-winner JoséSaramago is a stubborn atheist, an unreconstructedCommunist, an ornery political polemicist ó and thecreator of some of the world’s most magical, imaginative,sweetly lyrical fiction. [From The Unexpected Fantasist]
