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Luciole contributor Kumari de Silva will be reading at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for Kern County Library’s new New Frazier Park Branch on November 7th

Posted by kluciole at 10/14/2009 10:32 PM | Add Comment

Quote from Anne Sexton

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Posting for Luciole's Puma Perl: Reading this November 5th, featuring many fine writers, including Luciole's David Smith, Scott Wannberg, and Puma in NYC

Posted by kluciole at 10/14/2009 4:07 AM | Add Comment

Poem: "The Man's Last Wish" by Anna Maria Lenngren (1754-1817) -- Swedish writer, poet, feminist and salonist

Posted by kluciole at 10/9/2009 11:40 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Happy National Poetry Day in the UK! Received this in my inbox from the Poetry Society

Posted by kluciole at 10/8/2009 3:41 AM | Add Comment

Herta Mueller wins 2009 Nobel literature prize

Posted by kluciole at 10/8/2009 3:30 AM | Add Comment

Congratulations to Luciole contributor Gill O'Halloran for her fine new book, "This Seven Year Old Walks into a Bar"

Posted by kluciole at 10/6/2009 1:51 AM | Add Comment

Sent in by Amanda Oaks: Verve Bath Press SALE!

Posted by kluciole at 10/4/2009 1:27 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press contributor Puma Perl will be on the Joe Milford Poetry Show on October 18th

Posted by kluciole at 10/4/2009 1:01 PM | Add Comment

Congrats to Luciole friend and contributor S.A. Griffin, whose work is in the new anthology: "Mezcla: Art & Writing from the Tumblewords Project." He has an extensive reading schedule -- catch him live!

Posted by kluciole at 10/3/2009 9:56 AM | Add Comment

Luciole friends and contributors in a 2-day extravaganza of reading glory: David Smith and Scott Wannberg Oct. 10th at Skylight Books, and David, Scott, Ellyn Maybe and S.A. Griffin at Beyond Baroque on Oct. 11 (Los Angeles)

Posted by kluciole at 10/2/2009 3:01 AM | Add Comment

Press Release: Luciole's Dena Rash Guzman will be reading with Sister Spit this Sunday, October 4th, in Las Vegas. Rock on, Dena! ;)

Posted by kluciole at 10/2/2009 2:37 AM | Add Comment

Little girl at the window: Only known film of Anne Frank is posted on YouTube

Posted by kluciole at 10/2/2009 2:09 AM | Add Comment

Excerpt from a short story by Jeanette Winterson, in response to the climate crisis

Posted by kluciole at 9/27/2009 1:37 AM | Add Comment

The incredible, thought-provoking short story "To Kill a Child," by Stig Dagerman

Posted by kluciole at 9/13/2009 2:31 AM | Add Comment

Happy Labor of Love: The new Autumn 2009 Issue of Luciole Press is now published -- celebrating our 2nd Anniversary --

Posted by kluciole at 9/6/2009 12:37 AM | View Comments (20) | Add Comment

Poem: "A Proud Lady" by Elinor Wylie, contemporary of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Posted by kluciole at 9/5/2009 10:05 PM | Add Comment

National Book Festival in Washington, Sept. 26

Posted by kluciole at 9/5/2009 10:02 PM | Add Comment

Computer algorithm to decipher ancient texts (plus, photos of a newly discovered 3,700-year-old wall in Jerusalem)

Posted by kluciole at 9/2/2009 10:24 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Plus-size model Crystal Renn is comfortable in her own skin, and author of "Hungry: A Young Model's Story of Appetite, Ambition and the Ultimate Embrace of Curves"

Posted by kluciole at 9/1/2009 8:39 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Photo: tenor Bjoern Christian Kuhn in the role of Edgar Allan Poe on stage in Halle, Germany

Posted by kluciole at 8/28/2009 9:45 PM | Add Comment

Find Anne of Green Gables (and Lucy Maud Montgomery) on Prince Edward Island

Posted by kluciole at 8/26/2009 10:45 AM | Add Comment

Poem: "Places and Men" by William Allingham, a colleague of Rossetti, Millais, Tennyson, and more

Posted by kluciole at 8/25/2009 9:10 AM | Add Comment

Just received David Smith's wonderful new book -- White Time -- for which I happily wrote a blurb. Available at Off Beat Pulp

Posted by kluciole at 8/23/2009 6:17 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Poem: Yevgeny Yevtushenko, "Memento"

Posted by kluciole at 8/22/2009 12:25 AM | Add Comment

Poem: "Otherwise" by Jane Kenyon

Posted by kluciole at 8/21/2009 12:27 AM | Add Comment

Another poem by Jane Kenyon: "Happiness"

Posted by kluciole at 8/18/2009 7:48 AM | Add Comment

From Scott Wannberg, poet and Luciole Press contributor: he will have two readings in Los Angeles - on October 10 at Skylight Books, and October 11th with Ellyn Maybe at Beyond Baroque

Posted by kluciole at 8/15/2009 4:44 AM | Add Comment

Poem: "Let Evening Come" by Jane Kenyon

Posted by kluciole at 8/13/2009 11:11 PM | Add Comment

Bird experiment shows Aesop's fable may be true

Posted by kluciole at 8/6/2009 10:33 PM | Add Comment

Poem by Hilda Doolittle (who was engaged briefly to Ezra Pound): "Evadne"

Posted by kluciole at 8/5/2009 6:27 AM | Add Comment

A fantastic poem from Julie Hill Alger: "Lesson 1"

Posted by kluciole at 7/31/2009 3:05 PM | Add Comment

Poem: Julie Hill Alger, "Pictures of Home"

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2009 11:11 PM | Add Comment

Follow-up to previous post: How to get a signed copy of Scott Wannberg's new book, strange movie full of death

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2009 2:57 AM | Add Comment

From author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm's series: FIREFIGHTER’S WORDS -130- RUN FOR YOUR LIFE

Posted by kluciole at 7/29/2009 2:40 AM | Add Comment

New film version of "Rats of NIMH" in works

Posted by kluciole at 7/28/2009 1:55 AM | Add Comment

Sorry for the delay in posting this; Scott Wannberg's new book -- strange movie full of death -- is now available for purchase at Perceval Press!

Posted by kluciole at 7/27/2009 8:15 AM | Add Comment

From Luciole Press contributor/author Kurt Kamm's ongoing series: WORDS OF FIREFIGHTERS -126- “I HAVE ARRIVED”

Posted by kluciole at 7/25/2009 12:39 AM | Add Comment

Poem: John Masefield, "A Ballad of John Silver"

Posted by kluciole at 7/20/2009 11:47 AM | Add Comment

Poem: Anne Sexton, "Admonitions To A Special Person"

Posted by kluciole at 7/19/2009 1:29 AM | Add Comment

Poem: Willa Cather's "The Hawthorn Tree"

Posted by kluciole at 7/17/2009 10:50 PM | Add Comment

Frank McCourt (author of Angele'a Ashes) is gravely ill with meningitis, brother says

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2009 1:33 PM | Add Comment

From author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -123 - WASTING MY TIME??

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2009 10:27 PM | Add Comment

Article on previously featured and much loved poet Mary Oliver: "The Land and Words of Mary Oliver, the Bard of Provincetown"

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2009 1:42 AM | Add Comment

From author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS - 120- RESCUE ON THE MOUNTAIN - (Salmon River, Idaho)

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2009 11:36 PM | Add Comment

Two poems by New England poet Amy Lowell (1874-1925): "The Giver of Stars" and "At Night"

Posted by kluciole at 7/2/2009 3:26 AM | Add Comment

One of my favorites: Eudora Welty's "Why I Live at the P.O."

Posted by kluciole at 6/28/2009 8:05 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

So sorry to be behind in posting this info: One more day of The Riverwood Poetry Festival! Includes Luciole Press friends/contributors S.A. Griffin, Scott Wannberg and David Smith!

Posted by kluciole at 6/27/2009 9:27 PM | Add Comment

From author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -115- FINDING A PULSE

Posted by kluciole at 6/27/2009 2:04 AM | Add Comment

I have just received the new chap from Rose of Sharon Press (publisher S.A. Griffin): "Let Everybody Come In" by Scott Wannberg. I love it very much!

Posted by kluciole at 6/24/2009 7:22 PM | Add Comment

From author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm's ongoing seires: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -114- THE FLAME INSIDE

Posted by kluciole at 6/24/2009 8:58 AM | Add Comment

Fantastic news from Luciole Press friends and contributors S.A. Griffin and Scott Wannberg! Just published -- "New chap: Let Everybody Come In by Scott Wannberg!"

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2009 6:47 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press friend and contributer Geraldine Green will be at the 2009 Woody Guthrie Folk Festival Woodyfest Poets in Okemah, OK, on July 11th

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2009 6:39 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Graphic by Mark Hartenbach of S.A. Griffin. Read contributor/friend S.A.'s essay on his page at Luciole Press

Posted by kluciole at 6/21/2009 10:33 PM | Add Comment

Another poem from Delmira Agustini: "El Poeta Leva el Ancla/Weighing the Anchor"

Posted by kluciole at 6/21/2009 12:04 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Poet francEyE's memorial will be June 21st at 1 pm at the church in Ocean Park

Posted by kluciole at 6/20/2009 11:20 PM | Add Comment

Happy Father's Day to all. From author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm's series: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -112- PROUD FATHER

Posted by kluciole at 6/20/2009 11:17 PM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -111- AN EMT'S TEARS

Posted by kluciole at 6/17/2009 5:02 PM | Add Comment

Another poem from previously featured poet Delmira Agustini: "El Nudo" ("The Knot")

Posted by kluciole at 6/16/2009 2:43 PM | Add Comment

Poem: Louise Bogan, "The Crossed Apple"

Posted by kluciole at 6/14/2009 6:40 AM | Add Comment

My poem: "ME 1127"

Posted by kluciole at 6/10/2009 12:41 PM | View Comments (17) | Add Comment

Please read the new issue of Pirene's Fountain (which kindly includes some of my poetry)

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2009 1:56 PM | View Comments (9) | Add Comment

francEyE, a gifted poet (she has a page at Luciole Press), has passed away... March 19, 1922 - June 2, 2009

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2009 10:46 AM | Add Comment

Video: the trailer for the movie, "The Edge," with Anthony Hopkins (written by David Mamet)

Posted by kluciole at 6/8/2009 9:12 AM | Add Comment

Another important entry in the ongoing series sent in by author/Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -108- POST TRAUMATIC STRESS

Posted by kluciole at 6/8/2009 9:10 AM | Add Comment

Excellent new poem from Scott Wannberg: "the best man steps out for the evening"

Posted by kluciole at 6/4/2009 6:10 AM | Add Comment

Poem: Bliss Carman, "Earth Voices"

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2009 7:19 PM | Add Comment

Poem: Scott Wannberg, "the heart is a mad country"

Posted by kluciole at 6/2/2009 4:13 AM | Add Comment

Luciole Press publication will be on hiatus for June, blog will be updated still; please wish me luck :)

Posted by kluciole at 6/1/2009 12:05 PM | View Comments (24) | Add Comment

Important entry from the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press Contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER’S WORDS -106- NOT HOW MANY T-SHIRTS

Posted by kluciole at 6/1/2009 1:50 AM | Add Comment

From previously featured poet Gabriela Mistral: poem, "Pine Forest"

Posted by kluciole at 5/29/2009 7:44 PM | Add Comment

Poem: Delmira Agustini, "I Live, I Die, I Burn, I Drown"

Posted by kluciole at 5/28/2009 11:19 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER’S WORDS -105- ON THE ROAD

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From the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER’S WORDS -104- ON A WET HIGHWAY

Posted by kluciole at 5/27/2009 12:55 AM | Add Comment

New Biography of Flannery O'Connor

Posted by kluciole at 5/25/2009 5:38 PM | Add Comment

Another poem by Margaret Atwood: "Night Poem"

Posted by kluciole at 5/25/2009 5:22 PM | Add Comment

Photographer James Ravilious

Posted by kluciole at 5/25/2009 3:58 AM | Add Comment

Roman mythology: the tale of Pyramus and Thisbe (an ancient version of Romeo and Juliet). Painting: "Thisbe" by John William Waterhouse

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2009 10:51 PM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -103- IN ABU DHABI

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2009 6:50 PM | Add Comment

Poem: Margaret Atwood, "Siren Song" (plus the painting "The Siren" by John William Waterhouse )

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2009 5:38 AM | Add Comment

Historian Antony Beevor says WWII D-Day bombing of Caen, France was "close to a war crime"

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2009 5:21 AM | Add Comment

No such thing as "deleted" on the Internet

Posted by kluciole at 5/24/2009 4:27 AM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by Luciole Press contributor/friend and author Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -102- USING A SAWZALL

Posted by kluciole at 5/22/2009 6:05 PM | Add Comment

Quote from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's "Ulysses"

Posted by kluciole at 5/21/2009 12:51 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

From The Guardian -- "Poem of the week: The One Hundred Years of Solitude of Chinese Poetry by Zeng Di"

Posted by kluciole at 5/21/2009 12:42 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Thinking of you Scott Wannberg, and wishing you health. Here is Scott's poem, "shine your everloving light"

Posted by kluciole at 5/18/2009 11:45 PM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by Luciole Press contributor/friend, author Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS - 101 - MY DREAM

Posted by kluciole at 5/18/2009 10:30 PM | Add Comment

A Prayer Addressed To The Mountain Spirits (Apache). For my mom.

Posted by kluciole at 5/17/2009 2:06 PM | View Comments (15) | Add Comment

The Maine Woods: Ktaadn, by Henry David Thoreau, which mentions my 4th great grandmother, Marm Howard

Posted by kluciole at 5/15/2009 11:15 PM | Add Comment

Poems by Paul Verlaine, including an analysis of "Art of Poetry"

Posted by kluciole at 5/14/2009 2:41 PM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press friend/contributor Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -99- BOMB SQUAD

Posted by kluciole at 5/14/2009 1:59 PM | Add Comment

Poem: "Song Of Proserpine" by Percy Bysshe Shelley, plus the mythology and art of Persephone (the Greek equivalent of Proserpine... I vigorously studied and loved the Greek myths as a child)

Posted by kluciole at 5/12/2009 10:48 PM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press contributor/friend Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -97- ADEQUATE TRAINING?

Posted by kluciole at 5/11/2009 3:32 PM | Add Comment

Quote from Henry Miller

Posted by kluciole at 5/10/2009 10:55 AM | Add Comment

More on one of my favorite poets, previously featured Rosalía de Castro: book excerpt about her work, another bio, and poem "Margarita" (Spanish version and best English translation I can find)

Posted by kluciole at 5/9/2009 9:08 AM | Add Comment

From the ongoing series sent in by author and Luciole Press contributor/friend, Kurt Kamm: FIREFIGHTER'S WORDS -95- CUTTING (FIRE)LINE

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Happy Birthday to the incredible Diana Bonebrake! (May 10th). Here is a poem by S.A. Griffin, "Diana Queen of the Angels," and a link to the tribute page for Diana's bday :)

Posted by kluciole at 5/9/2009 7:23 AM | Add Comment

A poem by previously featured poet Antonio Machado, "Fields of Soria"

Posted by kluciole at 5/8/2009 11:55 PM | Add Comment

Amazon's new supersize eReader touted as future of the printed word: "the publishing industry is likely to embrace the technology because it allows not just content to be displayed, but also adverts"

Posted by kluciole at 5/8/2009 11:21 PM | Add Comment

The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science

Posted by kluciole at 5/8/2009 11:35 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment
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