Blue Flower Arts
Alison Granucci -- Lectures Readings Illuminations
Illuminations
Try Me
says the heart. Excuse me
says the body. Feed me says
the child. Today the world
will open as it does every
day, and that scrim behind
which I so often hide—I will
push at it. Someday it will
give way. And what will I find
looking back at me? Who will
my true audience be?
Speaker News
The Times
Interview with new U.K. Poet Laureate Simon Armitage: "A bad poem is about the worst thing you can give someone."
The New Yorker
Roxana Robinson's novel Dawson's Fall reviewed: re-creates events leading up to the murder of the author’s great-grandfather.
Don’t Read Poetry!
Happy Publication Day to Stephanie Burt and her latest Don't Read Poetry: A Book About How to Read Poems.
The Guardian
Former U.K. Poet Laureate Andrew Motion says newly appointed Simon Armitage, "knows where the heffalump traps are."
Washington Post
Review of Richard Blanco's How to Love a Country: [Blanco] wrestles with the contradictions of American history.
