Showing posts with label Elizabeth Alexander. Poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elizabeth Alexander. Poetry. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Bill Murray is Leading a Poetry Revolution

From a Forbes Article on Poetry House
Forbes article by Elizabeth Alexander

Bill Murray and Billy Collins have been life-long friends,

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

John Felstiner asks in the title of his new book, Can Poetry Save the Earth?

Stanford  Prof. John Felstiner's new book he includes some wonderful poetry. He asks us the question, can Poetry save our Planet? The compiled poems of poets like William Carlos Williams, and  eight year old  El'Jay Johnson may give you pause to think... Here is a link to NPR and Felsteiner's reading of William Stafford's 'the Well Rising.'
John Felstiner

Monday, December 22, 2008

A poet for the Inauguration.

Another story from the NY Times on Prof. Elizabeth Alexander.