The group is designed to allow practicing poets and teachers of creative writing to share ideas, information, and work as well as pose questions regarding the practice and teaching of poetry and the world of poetry in NYC and on-line.
Bravo, to Rita Dove to standing toe-to-toe with a critic as limited and falsely superior as Helen Vendler. If you haven’t read Dove’s response to Vendler’s review in NYRB, the link is below.