Conversation Pieces: Poems That Talk To Other Poems

By Kurt Brown, Harold Schechter, Billy Cullins

This utterly delightful anthology gathers poetic responses to other poems in a dialogue conducted across space and time. Here are poems that answer, argue with, update, elaborate on, mock, interro...

The Kiss: Intimacies From Writers

By Téa Obreht, Lacy M. Johnson, Brian Turner, Kazim Ali, Benjamin Busch, Andre Dubus, Roxana Robinson, Steven Church, Sholeh Wolpé, Christian Kiefer, Beth Ann Fennelly, John C. Schafer, Ada Limón, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Mark. DOTY, Patricia Smith, Ira Sukrungruang, Major Jackson, Terrance Hayes, Pico Iyer, Philip Metres, Kurt Brown, Dinty W. Moore, Nickole Brown, Kimiko Hahn, Suzanne Roberts, Rebecca Makkai, Martín Espada, Bich Minh Nguyen, Ilyse Kusnetz, Christopher Merrill, John Mauk, Camille T. Dungy, Honor Moore, Brian Castner, Tom Sleigh, Adam Dalva, Siobhan Fallon, Nick Flynn, Kathryn Miles, Cameron Dezen Hammon, J. Mae Barizo, Tina Chang, Laure-Anne Bosselaar, Kim Addonizio, Dan Sheehan, Kristen Radtke, David Essinger, Matthew Komatsu, Christopher Paul Wolfe

In This Wide-ranging Collection Of Essays, Stories, Graphic Memoir, And Cross-genre Work, Writers Explore The Deeply Human Act Of Kissing. -- From Book Jacket. Introduction / By Brian Turner -- The...

Drive, They Said

By Kurt Brown

Facing The Lion

By Kurt Brown

Now writers or would-be writers can read the most provocative and the most useful lectures on life and craft presented at such select conferences as Bread Loaf, the Wesleyan Writers' Conference, an...

Writing It Down For James

By Kurt Brown

Sixteen lectures, among the best delivered to small passionate audiences at the many writers' conferences held each year, are now for the first time available to a broader audience.In Writing It Do...

The Measured Word: On Poetry And Science

By Kurt Brown

Twentieth-century Cosmology And The Soul's Habitation / Pattiann Rogers -- Knowers And Makers: Describing The Universe / M.l. Williams -- The Two Cultures At The End Of The Twentieth Century / Kell...

The Measured Word: On Poetry And Science

By Daniel Tobin, Alice Fulton, Jonathan Holden, Kurt Brown, Alison Deming, Stephanie Strickland, Kelly Cherry, Albert Goldbarth

though The Interests Of Science And Art Frequently Seem To Inhabit Opposite Poles, the Measured Word Assembles A Brilliant Anthology Of Twelve Essays That Illumine The Historic--and Newly Emerging-...

Drive, They Said: Poems About Americans And Their Cars

By Kurt Brown

What icon better defines America's experiences, dreams, foibles, escapes, and obsessions than the automobile? And what experience more perfectly captures the American spirit - moving on, westering,...

Mammal News

By Kurt Brown

Poetry Daily: 366 Poems From The World'S Most Popular Poetry Website

By A. R. AMMONS, Chryss Yost, Mark Halperin, Robert Frost, Marilyn Hacker, Michael Chitwood, Li-Young Lee, Virgil, Sara London, Paul Allen, Ron Padgett, Steve Orlen, Bob Hicok, Gregory Orr, B. H. Fairchild, Miller Williams, Angela Ball, John Updike, Liz Waldner, Dorianne Laux, Margaret Atwood, Michael. ONDAATJE, Jenny Factor, Tom Vander Ven, X. J. Kennedy, Patricia Fargnoli, Mark Jarman, Dennis O'Driscoll, Edward Hirsch, Christine Garren, Joyce Peseroff, Mark Strand, Kurt Brown, Anne Stevenson, Kimiko Hahn, John Hollander, Don Selby, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Anne Waldman, Mark Cox, Stephen Dobyns, SHARON OLDS, Diane Boller, David Wagoner, William Matthews, Chris Forhan, Timothy Donnelly, Joanie Mackowski, James Hoch, Ted-Kooser, Julie Fay, Agha, Shahid Ali, David Bottoms, Mary Cornish, Robert Clinton, Jeffrey Skinner, Marie Howe, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, A. E. Stallings, Annie Finch, Robert Pinsky, Kim Addonizio, Morton Marcus, Mary Jo Bang, Tony Hoagland, HeidiLynn Nilsson, H Xun Hng, Linden Ontjes, R.S. Gwyn, Margie Piercy, Zonas, Kathleen Pierce

The founding editors of poems.com, the Poetry Daily website, have compiled 366 days worth of poetry (including Leap Day) from 366 contemporary poets, with a poem fit for every day of the year. Humo...