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Growing up, while other children were watching Sesame Street, Ben Model was watching Charlie Chaplin features. By the time he arrived at film school…
Edited by Dana Levin and Adele Elise Williams, the Meyers project was, among other things, a labor of love, not only for Levin and Williams, each of whom in their own way regard the poet, who died in 1979, as their teacher and mentor, but also for Daniel Meyers, the poet’s son. Daniel’s efforts to ensure his father’s legacy culminated in the publication of In a Dybbuk’s Raincoat: Collected Poems (University of New Mexico Press, 2007)—a handsome, impeccable volume that did not impact the poetry world as it should have and is now, tragically, out-of-print.
<blockquote> <p><em>Clack your beaks you cormorants and kittiwakes,<br /> North on those rock-croppings finger-jutted into the rough Pacific surge;<br /> You migratory terns and pipers who leave but the temporal clawtrack written on sandbars there of your presence ...</em></p> </blockquote>
Amanda Jane Burman's 'staggering level of dishonesty' lasting more than a decade did enable her to obtain nearly $200,000, a Brisbane court has been told.
Santa Cruz County poet laureate David Sullivan talks about upcoming events — a show opening Friday at the downtown library and a workshop set for June 18 — and reflects on changing the world through the written word.