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Happy Birthday, Ben!

Michelle McGrane @ 11-30-09 04:56
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Favourite Poetry Collection...

Michelle McGrane @ 11-30-09 04:05
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Blindspots

Jane Holland @ 11-29-09 20:24
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Alice Oswald, A Sleepwalk o...

R Lumsden @ 11-29-09 18:56
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American Hybrid

R Lumsden @ 11-29-09 18:43
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Christmas / Winter poems

mgranier @ 11-28-09 11:06
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The Poets on Fire Chess League

David Green @ 11-27-09 22:22
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Unacknowledged theft

David Green @ 11-27-09 17:36
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Collection titles

Billy Ramsell @ 11-27-09 15:23
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The Stylistic Elements of a...

Steven Waling @ 11-26-09 15:09
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Happy Birthday, Ben!
Posted by Michelle McGrane - 11-30-09 04:56 - 0 comments
	Hope it's a good one!
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Blindspots
Posted by TimLove - 11-29-09 10:59 - 7 comments
	Here are some jottings that I'm trying to put into shape. "I don't like it" vs "I don't get it" Can the distinction be made? Sometimes surely, but it depends on the context. Social situation - In the tutor/pupil situation perhaps it's easier for the tutor to say "I don't like it" and the pupil to say "I don't get it". In judges' reports you might not often see lines quoted that the judge admits to ...read more
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Favourite Poetry Collections of 2009
Posted by Michelle McGrane - 11-28-09 11:43 - 6 comments
	If anyone is interested, Part One and Part Two of 'Favourite Poetry Collections of 2009' are up on peony moon. Part One includes recommendations from Moniza Alvi, Ian Duhig, Sheenagh Pugh, Dorianne Laux, Alison Brackenbury, Clare Pollar ...read more
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The Poets on Fire Chess League
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Christmas / Winter poems
Posted by Jaybird - 11-26-09 14:57 - 18 comments
	hello all - i need to get together a list of 10-12 christmas / winter poems at some speed - any suggestions from all those big ol' poetry brains out there? thanks!
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Unacknowledged theft

Posted by Tom Chivers - 11-25-09 23:14 - 11 comments

I was just listening to a CD tonight and remembered that a couple of lines from one of my (published) poems totally steals from the band Godspeed You! Black Emperor... Specifically, the lines in my poem 'Hasty Excise':

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