CUNY Academic Commons

Dear Poets Togethers,

Thought some of you might be interested — esp if interested in Irish poetry, Irish studies, and/or avant garde poetry — we’re launching a special issue of the journal RISE dedicated to postmodern Belfast poet, Medbh McGuckian. (She’s the poet love of my life!)

It’s this Thursday at 1pm NYC time. The poet will be live on…[Read more]

i hope all have been/are well these past few months (years?)….

here is an interesting question that might be interesting for anyone still interested in being “poets together”…….”what kind of interesting questions one could ask about works of visual art.” Mary Ann raises this question after visiting seven decades of Picasso drawings that…[Read more]

Dear all poets together!

thanks a million times over for all the delightful encounters over the years that we had under the welcoming auspices of the gc commons (special thanks to Marilyn Weber and her patient intelligence)!

Since the GC is returning to Real Classrooms and I don’t feel I should occupy the French one for my five-week…[Read more]

hi there, and this is about ongoing things!

In case some of us want to go on as a conversation group , as in the smallish group we had in the récent past, am thinking even now of the fall, as not in september (I have to talk in Parisr if we can have reunions in person, on the eroticovisualconcretepoetic, wow) but perhaps october or november,…[Read more]

Book Review: ‘The Copenhagen Trilogy,’ by Tove Ditlevsen – The New York
Times

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Mary Ann Caws

zoom link is somewhere always the same

the meeting is 885224

Mary Ann Caws

here is a link to the article by Adam Gopnick on Lucien Freud.
Mary Ann knows them…[Read more]