Poetry

New IBPC judge: Pascale Petit

January 11th, 2007 at 02:01am Under Poetry

Pascale Petit, French/Welsh/Latin American poet, essayist & translator living in London, is beginning her term as judge for the InterBoard Poetry Competition this month, and your poetry guides have put…

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Poetry Picks: The Best Books of 2006

January 10th, 2007 at 10:01pm Under Poetry

Poetry Guide Bob Holman recently shone his spotlight back over the year 2006 in poetry. Contained in his survey was a great reading list of all the best poetry books…

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Updated Index of Our Library of Poems

January 4th, 2007 at 01:01am Under Poetry

In our 10 years (!) on the Web, your About Poetry guides have posted innumerable varieties of poetry news, interviews, essays, tips & tidbits, memorials & reminiscences, but we?ve also…

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Our Forum?s Envoys to the January IBPC

January 3rd, 2007 at 09:01pm Under Poetry

Our entries have gone to the InterBoard Poetry Community editors for the first competition of the new year, and we hope all our readers agree that these poems, all by…

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Winners chosen in the December InterBoard Poetry Competition

January 3rd, 2007 at 04:01pm Under Poetry

Just in time for the turning of the old year, IBPC judge David Kirby has issued his choices of the winning poems in December 2006 competition — and while none…

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A Roundup of the Best of the Rest of 2006

December 28th, 2006 at 08:12pm Under Poetry

Bob Holman rounds out his review of poetry in 2006 with capsule reviews of books from Julie Sheehan, Patricia Spears Jones, Robert Creeley, Alice Notley, Jack Wiler, Elizabeth Bishop, Alicia…

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2006: Looking Back Over the Year in Poetry

December 28th, 2006 at 02:12am Under Poetry

2006, Good Year, Poetry… As we approach its end, Bob Holman shines his spotlight back across the year, from NextWave at the Brooklyn Academy of Music to YouTube, Grammy nominations,…

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Poetry Book of the Year: Teahouse of the Almighty, by Patricia Smith

December 28th, 2006 at 12:12am Under Poetry

Book of the Year? Folks, may I direct your attention to Ms. Patricia Smith?s Teahouse of the Almighty (Coffeehouse Press)…. Her most recent book was 13 years ago, but the…

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Poems for Christmas

December 21st, 2006 at 10:12pm Under Poetry

We?ve chosen a few more classics to add to our collection of Christmas poems for your holiday reading & reflection, by Robert Herrick, Sir Walter Scott, and G.K. Chesterton. Enjoy!…

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Patricia Smith on Ghazals

December 21st, 2006 at 01:12am Under Poetry

The Poetry Foundation has been doing something very cool all this year with the fancy Web site they?ve made using Ruth Lilly?s bequest: In the Journals section, they?ve made some…

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