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Launch Reading for Eyes of the Cuervo / Ojos del Crow in Mexico
You know you’re over-committed when you’ve managed to download and edit a launch-reading video and then forgotten to upload it to your website. Yep, I’ve done just that but am correcting the oversight now. Below you’ll see me reading the English originals and my friend Iván Fuentes reading the Spanish translations, where were beautifully done by Patricia Herminia. What you can see are the excellent illustrations done for the book by Sabina Espinet.Read More
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Valentine’s Day Soiree and Poetry Reading in Crestone – Saturday, February 11th
I’ll be reading with poets Peter Anderson and Kelly Hosner in celebration of that pesky wingèd cherub whose barbs have stung and exalted us all at one time or another.Read More
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Love Poetry in the Shadow of Pikes Peak – Tuesday, February 7th
Join us for what we promise will be a celebration of love, minus the sacrifices and whippings of the Roman Lupercalia in which the Valentine’s Day tradition is rooted.Read More
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Mark Your Calendar To Spend An Hour with The World As Is
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Reading Cardenal with Cardenal
Last night I had the luminous experience of reading beside Ernesto Cardenal. This was a hastily put together event on the Regis University campus, in the St. John Francis Regis Chapel. Despite the late notice of Cardenal’s appearance (most folks didn’t hear about it until the day of the event), an audience of 50 or so mostly young people turned out to hear him. My old friend Victoria McCabe had emailed me the previous afternoon to ask if I could help out by reading the English versions of Cardenal’s poems. The poet wanted his poems read by another poet.Read More