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Read Nancy Miller Gomez (nancy miller gomez) on her poem ā€œSnapshotā€ from her new collection, Inconsolable Objects (@YesYesBooks). ow.ly/rteb50TAgOG

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Registration ends 10/15 for @omarbrrd's two-session seminar on the late poet and painter Etel Adnan (1925-2021), whom Hans Ulrich Obrist has called ā€œone of the greatest artists of our time.ā€ Join now: ow.ly/91Ak50TIgj9 Nightboat Books Litmus Press

Registration ends 10/15 for @omarbrrd's two-session seminar on the late poet and painter Etel Adnan (1925-2021), whom Hans Ulrich Obrist has called ā€œone of the greatest artists of our time.ā€

Join now: ow.ly/91Ak50TIgj9

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Next Thursday, 10/24, Terrance Hayes will discuss the work of the beat poet Bob Kaufman, followed by a Q&A, for the second installment of PSA Talks, our semiannual lecture series. Penguin Random House šŸ§šŸ šŸ“š NYU Creative Writing @WavePoetry Space is limited. Register now: ow.ly/yUlY50TN3kC

Next Thursday, 10/24, Terrance Hayes will discuss the work of the beat poet Bob Kaufman, followed by a Q&amp;A, for the second installment of PSA Talks, our semiannual lecture series. <a href="/penguinrandom/">Penguin Random House šŸ§šŸ šŸ“š</a> <a href="/NYUCWP/">NYU Creative Writing</a> @WavePoetry

Space is limited. Register now: ow.ly/yUlY50TN3kC
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ā€œI want my poems to be responsive, permeable. When something seems to just present itself to me—whether a striking sight or an image in a dream, I have to take note.ā€ —Rae Armantrout Read the full interview here: ow.ly/2kqG50TNUg7

ā€œI want my poems to be responsive, permeable. When something seems to just present itself to me—whether a striking sight or an image in a dream, I have to take note.ā€
—Rae Armantrout

Read the full interview here: ow.ly/2kqG50TNUg7
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"Melodrama is the pursuit of happiness. The most fundamental difference between melodrama and drama, which entails the precondition of the tragic, is that drama is always a pursuit for meaning." —Milena Marković, interviewed by Darcie Dennigan ow.ly/CmGK50TSAL2

"Melodrama is the pursuit of happiness. The most fundamental difference between melodrama and drama, which entails the precondition of the tragic, is that drama is always a pursuit for meaning."

—Milena Marković, interviewed by Darcie Dennigan 

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On Saturday, November 2, Farnoosh Fathi, author of Granny Cloud (NYRB Classics, 2024), will lead a special, in-person seminar at the Poetry Society of America, exploring the parallels between writing poetry and practicing meditation. Register: poetrysociety.org/events/poetry-…

On Saturday, November 2, Farnoosh Fathi, author of Granny Cloud (<a href="/nyrbclassics/">NYRB Classics</a>, 2024), will lead a special, in-person seminar at the Poetry Society of America, exploring the parallels between writing poetry and practicing meditation. Register: poetrysociety.org/events/poetry-…
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Join Jericho Brown and the Poetry Society of America for an online seminar on the poetry of Reginald Shepherd. Tuesday, December 10 at 7:00 p.m. Space is limited; RSVP: ow.ly/WBKS50U6tr1

Join Jericho Brown and the Poetry Society of America for an online seminar on the poetry of Reginald Shepherd.  Tuesday, December 10 at 7:00 p.m. 

Space is limited; RSVP: ow.ly/WBKS50U6tr1
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Dujie Tahat (Dujie Tahat) provides a close reading of Marcellus Khaliifah Williams’ poem ā€œAt Last...Another’s Heartbeatā€ ow.ly/LluN50Uan12

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Limited spots remain! Join Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown for this intimate discussion of the fiercely stylish poetry of Reginald Shepherd. Online via Zoom Tuesday, December 10 7:00 p.m. ow.ly/4Fz450UkkBi

Limited spots remain! Join Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown for this intimate discussion of the fiercely stylish poetry of Reginald Shepherd. 

Online via Zoom 
Tuesday, December 10
7:00 p.m.

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Writer and curator Helen Molesworth, host of the David Zwirner podcast DIALOGUES, stopped by to answer some questions about poetry. ow.ly/qeCs50UmBWf

Writer and curator Helen Molesworth, host of the <a href="/davidzwirner/">David Zwirner</a> podcast DIALOGUES, stopped by to answer some questions about poetry.

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Last call to enter your poems in the PSA Awards. poetrysociety.org/awards Judges include Alison C. Rollins (Alison C. Rollins); Richard Siken (@RichardSiken); Sumita Chakraborty (Sumita Chakraborty); Megan Fernandes (@mfernandespoet); JJJJJerome Ellis (@jjjjjeromeellis) and more!

Last call to enter your poems in the PSA Awards.

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Judges include Alison C. Rollins (<a href="/AlisonCRollins/">Alison C. Rollins</a>); Richard Siken (@RichardSiken); Sumita Chakraborty (<a href="/notsumatra/">Sumita Chakraborty</a>); Megan Fernandes (@mfernandespoet); JJJJJerome Ellis (@jjjjjeromeellis) and more!
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Announcing spring 2025 events at the Poetry Society of America! Featuring Srikanth Reddy, Lisa Robertson, Edward Hirsch, Patricia Spears Jones, Chen Chen, Brenda Hillman, Mónica de la Torre, Arthur Sze, and Maggie Nelson, among a stellar lineup of poets. ow.ly/5wJT50UBwVl

Announcing spring 2025 events at the Poetry Society of America!

Featuring Srikanth Reddy, Lisa Robertson, Edward Hirsch, Patricia Spears Jones, Chen Chen, Brenda Hillman, Mónica de la Torre, Arthur Sze, and Maggie Nelson, among a stellar lineup of poets.

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Upcoming spring 2025 seminars, led by Ariel Yelen, Richie Hofmann, Maggie Millner, and Rigoberto GonzƔlez, are live today! Learn more and register: poetrysociety.org/events/classes

Upcoming spring 2025 seminars, led by Ariel Yelen, Richie Hofmann, Maggie Millner, and Rigoberto GonzƔlez, are live today! Learn more and register: poetrysociety.org/events/classes
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Join us at the Poetry Society of America on Saturday Mornings, February through June, for a series of K–5 poetry workshops designed by Asiya Wadud and led by a cohort of experienced teaching poets. Register: ow.ly/viuh50UM9il

Join us at the Poetry Society of America on Saturday Mornings, February through June, for a series of K–5 poetry workshops designed by Asiya Wadud and led by a cohort of experienced teaching poets. Register: ow.ly/viuh50UM9il