Three Visual Poems
Michael Basinski, visual poet, has three visual poems published in Anti-. Anti- is “interested in work that blurs boundaries: between verse and prose, traditional and cutting edge, narrative and…
Approaches to the New Poetics
Ron Silliman is afraid of getting into trouble for saying it, but he done said it anyhow. He sees some interesting parallels between the new poetry today and the poetry that was new in the 1950’s. He…
National Poetry Slam 2008
Poets and spoken word performers from all over the United States are getting ready for the National Poetry Slam this August.
Spoken Word from the Bending Corners Podcast
An exploration of poetry, scat, spoken word, cadence, and even rap and scat. Word to your mother!
Infinity’s Kitchen no. 2
Right after cooking up that first batch of words and music, with the first issue and the release party, we’ve done it again! Infinity’s Kitchen no. 2 is finally ready.
Concrete Poetry
lesabres in unlesbares ubersetzen by Claus Bremer (1963). Translated from German.
Concrete poetry is writing with physical aspects. Concrete poetry happens when the physical qualities of words take…