“Sepulchre” by George Herbert
"A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin." - George Herbert… Read More
Cynthia Asks “Can” You Dig It?
Charity is beautiful in so many ways. Here is an amazing charity that adds aesthetic beauty to its donations.… Read More
Bethany’s Top Tidbits from the Book Game Change
The book Game Change was recently adapted into a film starring Ed Harris as John McCain and Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin. The film focuses on Sarah Palin's run for Vice President.… Read More
“Orion” by Adrienne Rich
"Essentially poetry, if it is poetry, does not lend itself to simple readings, to oversimplifications — though people may try to read it that way. It seems to me that the essential… Read More
“Six” from Preternatural Conversations by CA Conrad
"Conrad's work shows us that the body itself is the first source of alienation and estrangement from the self, and is thus the true subject of poetry. Only by engaging this body… Read More
Horns Up!: World Atlas of Metal Band Density Per 100,000 People
Thanks to the metal group for sharing this. … Read More
“Holy Cameos, Batman!”: Medley of All Batman Window Cameos
Thanks to E-Verser Brian for sending this one in. … Read More
“Yeah, I Meant to Do That”: Thai Green Papaya Salad for Spring
Awww, unripe. But don't throw it out! It's good that way. … Read More
“Fear the Poet”
Thanks to E-Verser Dr. Bones in Manhattan for sending this one in. … Read More
“Anschluss” by Luke Bauerlein
Luke Bauerlein's work has previously appeared in the New York Times, Mid America Poetry Review, Think Journal, and elsewhere. He writes and currently resides in West Chester, Pennsylvania.… Read More
“A Rabbit As King Of The Ghosts” by Wallace Stevens
“Far more than Eliot or Pound, Stevens wished passionately to be above all a poet of twentieth-century America and its American English; and he had the luck, as they did not, to… Read More
MutantLand
A Tippett Studio Original Production, Created and Directed by Phil Tippett… Read More
“The Devil Takes Care of His Own” by Band of Skulls
Matthew Hayward, Drums Russell Marsden, Guitar & Vocals Emma Richardson, Bass Guitar & Vocals… Read More
Inaugural E-Verse Equinox Reading Series
Thanks for everyone who came out for the first E-Verse Equinox Reading Series!… Read More
Bethany’s Top 29 Things Learned from Listening to Jackie O
online pharmacy buy zithromax online no prescription pharmacy Background: From March through June 1964, Arthur M. Schlesinger met on 7 occasions with Jackie Kennedy and recorded her recollections of life with her… Read More
E-Verse Equinox Reading Series, Featuring Afaa Michael Weaver, George Green, and Bojan Louis
The inaugural reading in the new E-Verse Equinox Reading Series at Robin's Books, hosted by Ernest Hilbert. Please share and stop by!… Read More
“Ithaka” by C.P. Cavafy, translated by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard
Bethany asked that I run this poem today along with her top five list. "Ithaka" was Jackie Kennedy's favorite poem. She requested that it be read at her funeral. … Read More
Ernest Hilbert’s Poem “Ice Dwellers Watching the Invaders” in the New Issue of Academic Questions
My poems "Ice-Dwellers Watching the Invaders" and "Liberty Leading the People" appear in the new issue of Academic Questions, a print and online publication from the National Association of Scholars. Both poems… Read More
StereoGranimator: Create and share animated GIFs and 3D anaglyphs using more than 40,000 stereographs from The New York Public Library
"NYPL Labs is proud to bring you the Stereogranimator, a tool for transforming historical stereographs from The New York Public Library's vast collections into shareable 3D web formats. This site is all… Read More
Cynthia Says “Yes We Have No Bananas”
Cynthia goes shopping and checks out the labels . . . … Read More
Florida Antiquarian Book Fair and Flappers!
Flappers in Florida, oh yeah. … Read More
Cynthia Asks: Dr. Seuss and De Niro, Separated at Birth?
We are so used to seeing Dr. Seuss with his classic beard and big glasses that it seemed very strange to see him as a younger man. Stranger still, is an… Read More
Tibullus’ Elegies, Book I, Elegy I, translated by A.M. Juster
A.M. Juster is a three-time winner of the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award. His poems and translations have appeared in The Paris Review, Southwest Review, First Things, The New Criterion, North American Review,… Read More
“Lord Byron’s Foot” by George Green
Come out for the E-Verse Equinox Reading Series on Thursday, March 22nd, at Robin's Books in Philadelphia to hear George Green read the hilarious title poem from his debut collection. This is… Read More
“His Schlong” is a Correct Answer on Family Feud
How the hell did this happen???… Read More
Cynthia Asked You to Give Something Up. Now There’s Something She Wants You to Save
"When we talk about breast cancer, there's no women or superwomen. Everybody has to do the self-examination monthly. Fight with us against the enemy and, when in doubt, talk with your doctor."… Read More
“Currents (first)” by Bojan Louis
Bojan Louis is a member of the Navajo Nation. His poems have been published in The Kenyon Review, Platte Valley Review, and Hinchas de Poesía; his fiction in Alaska Quarterly Review. He… Read More
Red Hen Press at Bowery Poetry Club in New York City, with David Yezzi, Andrea Scarpino, Bryn Saito, and George Green!
Fantastic lineup. Not to be missed!… Read More