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William Stafford •. The Way it Is

Can't wait for this timely symposium at the Hutchins Center at Harvard University: "The Future of Hip Hop Studies" feat. H. Samy Alim, Regina Bradley, Adam Bradley, & Mark Anthony Neal w/ closing remarks from Tricia Rose. hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/hiphopsymposium

As if running my piece weren’t enough, they let me on to their podcast to mumble about it... Poor The TLS: the-tls.co.uk/regular-featur…

Meet the sleazy disaster capitalist firms descending like vultures onto the ruins of Gaza

C. S. Lewis, you just live

feeling a moment of childlike joy upon receiving these finalist stickers in the mail—!

“The poem: a prolonged hesitation between sound and sense.” - Paul Valery

September 30, 2025.

Arundhati Roy on writers as activists and commodities: youtube.com/watch?v=y2h5Al…

“POC” was targeted because they thought it meant “people of color.” It stood for “point of care” in medical emergencies: This Is the Research Ted Cruz Calls “Woke.” — ProPublica propublica.org/article/ted-cr…

hit him where it hurts

Today is the day, folks! One of my favorite-favorite writers, full stop.

Cambridge University Press calls for Meta to pay for the pirated books they've used for AI training. "It’s essential that governments and authorities do not let big tech companies get away with taking authors’ work without permission. This reinforces the risks of inadequate

Back with more JetBlue woes. I was always a loyal customer but will never fly w/ them again. Don't book with them, friends; they have a bug but won't fix it for you: reddit.com/r/jetblue/comm…. Seems like a business plan.

🚨🚨🚨 The poet SANDRA LIM is giving a talk at Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard on April 9, 6pm, called "Repetition, Repetition." Allison Adair is responding. It's the last meeting of the year for the Am Lit Seminar I run with sari edelstein. Many poets will be in attendance! Join us!

Evelyn Waugh’s writing advice to Merton:

I never tire of this poem. Seamus Heaney, born on this day. poems.com/poem/postscrip…

Kasamatsu Shiro Cherry Blossoms at the Tôshôgû Shrine in Ueno 1935

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Only 2 more days till our Poetry International contest closes! $16/5 poems. You could win $1000!