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editor Andrew Cox (his tweets); co-editor Raphael Maurice. Web 2x/yr. Current issue: June 2025. Upcoming Dec. 2025. Submissions closed. [email protected]
On this day in 1965, Bob Dylan is booed by sections of the crowd at the Newport Folk Festival for performing with an electric guitar, beginning the era of folk rock…
Grateful to the early voices of Libre, when the intent was baby-pure, so simplified it was a nice shade of blue and see-through: a gathering of voices on the internet speaking clearly about the private, making public the caliber of pain they couldn’t publish anywhere else. We’ll…
Jazz fusion didn’t get cooler than this — Herbie and the Headhunters in full stride.
“…improvising isn't an easy thing. I'm improvising, I don't know where I'm going, I don't know where I'm going when I start. I hear a voice, most often. And each line in actually a quite difficult way points to the next line.” James Tate #poetry #writers
Love a good cover. Here are three: Aurora covering Massive Attack's "Teardrop" bit.ly/456TSg9 E^st covering The Verve's "Bittersweet Symphony" bit.ly/4kPAmKH and Kali Uchis covering Björk's "Venus as a Boy" bit.ly/4lIjnv2
Stone Circle Replay Wednesday poem: "Concessions" by Ori Fienberg (@ArtfulHerring) stonecirclereview.com/concessions/
Self Portrait with Necklace of Thorns, 1940 #artbots #kahlo
“…the need to write is, after all, the wish to be caught up in an idea; for the writer, thinking and writing (like thinking and feeling) are synonyms. Style changes when one has got to the end, willingly or not, of a train of thought.” Louise Glück #poetry #writers
Reppert writes around forgiveness in restrained language that elevates the art of poetic sparsity. 🧠 >> Florence-Susanne Reppert is an ex-Lehigh Valley resident and currently resides in Monroe County. They run/own Poetry as Promised Literary Magazine and Cohost Nowhere as…
Revisit: Anne Carson, two poems from Plainwater, (1995, Vintage), "On Hedonism" and "On Shelter"
"Next spring / I will be another woman; / I will look a little less / like my father." A poem by 𝗛𝗮𝘇𝗲𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 in the Spring 2025 issue bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #poetrycommunity
Self-Portrait Along the Boarder Line Between Mexico and the United States, 1932 #artbots #kahlo
Sarah Vaughan – September In The Rain (Live from Sweden) Mercury Records 1958 #Jazz