4 posts tagged ‘Poetry’
Writing as Transformation
The New Yorker,
Words and phrases came from nowhere; I rarely had any sense of what they meant or to what context they belonged.
Lev Rubinstein, a Devoted and Defiant Lover of Language
The Russian poet and essayist was a founding member of the Moscow conceptualist movement, an “implausibly social” presence in Moscow, and a firm believer to the end in the possibility of living in Russia with dignity and decency.
Bianca Stone Reads Franz Wright
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “Learning to Read,” by Franz Wright, and her own poem “What’s Poetry Like?”
A New Yorker Contributor Detained by Israeli Forces Is Released
Mosab Abu Toha, an award-winning poet and a father of three, was taken into custody in central Gaza.