Category Archives: Poetry 2010 Festival
Full Festival Schedule Available
September 10, 2010The full Festival schedule is now posted on our website! You can plan your time in the Festival Village and not miss a beat. See when and where Festival Poets will be reading, as well as what topics they will … Continue reading
2010 Festival Poet Mark Strand
September 4, 2010Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry There are certain winter nights when the sky is so clear we can see that the Milky Way is not only spread across the sky, but has depth: layers of stars beyond the first stars … Continue reading
2010 Festival Poet Kay Ryan
September 1, 2010Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Research Assistance: Rebecca Gambale, Festival Assistant Kay Ryan’s poetry has a quality of wit John Donne and other writers of the English Renaissance would have appreciated. Her poems are witty in our modern sense of … Continue reading
2010 Festival Poet Claudia Rankine
August 30, 2010Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Claudia Rankine will use anything and everything to make her poems. She is not limited by notions of genre, and will blur the lines between poetry, prose and theater. Her style is not restricted by … Continue reading
Poetry Fridays: 2010 Festival Poet Marie Ponsot
August 27, 2010Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Research Assistance: Rebecca Gambale, Festival Assistant In a publishing career that has spanned nearly six decades, Marie Ponsot has written poems ranging from some so short and compressed they make haikus seem verbose, to others … Continue reading
