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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

Another posted reminder: If you are in Los Angeles, please see Luciole friends David Smith, Ellyn Maybe, S.A. Griffin, and Scott Wannberg at Beyond Baroque today!

Posted by kluciole at 10/11/2009 2:04 AM | Add Comment

Luciole Press contributor Ellyn Maybe has a new poetry/music CD: Rodeo for the Sheepish. Congrats Ellyn :)

Posted by kluciole at 10/11/2009 1:51 AM | Add Comment

Video: "The Lark Ascending" -- composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. Inspired by a poem by the English poet George Meredith (1828-1909)

Posted by kluciole at 10/11/2009 1:40 AM | Add Comment

Wish I could be there David, Scott and S.A.! Reminder, their reading (and book signing for David and Scott) will be today, Oct. 10th, at Skylight Books

Posted by kluciole at 10/10/2009 12:10 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

REMINDER! Message from David Smith. Catch David, Scott Wannberg, and S.A. Griffin on the 10th at Skylight Books, and all 3 w/Ellyn Maybe at Beyond Baroque on Oct. 11th

Posted by kluciole at 10/7/2009 9:04 PM | Add Comment

Happy second birthday to Luciole Press! Thank you so much to everyone. Here are some lovely b-day tributes from Scott Wannberg, David Smith, and S.A. Griffin

Posted by kluciole at 10/6/2009 6:02 PM | View Comments (1) | 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

Poem: "Nothing Stays Put" by Amy Clampitt

Posted by kluciole at 10/4/2009 9:13 PM | 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

Quotes from John Muir

Posted by kluciole at 9/29/2009 1:18 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Poem: "By The Arno" (Oscar Wilde)

Posted by kluciole at 9/20/2009 11:32 AM | Add Comment

Article: "Cursive writing may be a fading skill, but so what?"

Posted by kluciole at 9/20/2009 11:17 AM | Add Comment

Art: Alphonse Mucha's "Autumn" (plus a link to the Autumn Issue of Luciole Press)

Posted by kluciole at 9/16/2009 1:30 AM | 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

Poem: "Young" by Anne Sexton

Posted by kluciole at 9/5/2009 5:42 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

Poem: "Machine" by Michael Donaghy

Posted by kluciole at 8/23/2009 7:32 PM | 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

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

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

Another poem by Julie Hill Alger, "Opening the Geode"

Posted by kluciole at 8/2/2009 9:11 PM | 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

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

Message from Luciole Press Editor/Publisher Karen

Posted by kluciole at 7/24/2009 10:03 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

Wadsworth Church built on faith, freedom, poetry

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2009 12:27 PM | View Comments (1) | 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

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

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

Another poem from previously featured poet Nizar Qabbani: "Love Compared"

Posted by kluciole at 6/27/2009 2:46 AM | Add Comment

Poem: Louise Glück, "The Wild Iris"

Posted by kluciole at 6/26/2009 3:01 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

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

Photo: NASA image of the Pleiades star cluster

Posted by kluciole at 6/22/2009 2:44 AM | 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

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

New poem from Luciole Press friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "fire down below"

Posted by kluciole at 6/9/2009 7:45 PM | View Comments (1) | 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

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

Video: "La Cumparsita" -- dancers Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne (and TIME article from 1948 about this tango)

Posted by kluciole at 6/1/2009 1:56 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

Poem: Anne Sexton, "The Starry Night"

Posted by kluciole at 5/27/2009 1:42 AM | Add Comment

Another poem by Margaret Atwood: "Night Poem"

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

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

Ruth Padel (Oxford's first female professor of poetry) defends herself over smear campaign claims

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

Rosalía de Castro's "Adios Rios, Adios Fontes" set to music by Amancio Prada, who recorded an album of her poetry called "Remembrances of Rosalía de Castro" in 1975

Posted by kluciole at 5/22/2009 6:28 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

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

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

My cat's second favorite poem by Pablo Neruda: "Cat's Dream"

Posted by kluciole at 5/11/2009 4:08 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

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

Poem:Katharine Tynan, "Any Woman"

Posted by kluciole at 5/8/2009 11:41 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Poem: Omololá Ijeoma Ògúnyemí, "WHISPERS"

Posted by kluciole at 5/7/2009 1:16 AM | Add Comment

Another poem by Gabriela Mistral, "The Rose"

Posted by kluciole at 5/6/2009 2:13 AM | Add Comment

Gabriela Mistral: first Chilean and first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature; here is a bio and two of her poems -- "I am Not Alone" and "The Stranger"

Posted by kluciole at 5/4/2009 12:46 PM | Add Comment

Poem by Luciole's magnifico friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "the day the german kid came into dutton's looking for my sweet charlie"

Posted by kluciole at 5/3/2009 7:33 AM | Add Comment

New work from poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy's favourite women poets (here are Alice Oswald, Ruth Padel, and Jo Shapcott)

Posted by kluciole at 5/2/2009 3:18 AM | Add Comment

Photo: stroll through a bluebell wood; "trees are sprouting flowers and spring green leaves but have yet to cast the shade of summer over woodland flowers and clearings"

Posted by kluciole at 5/1/2009 5:15 AM | Add Comment

Congratulations to the first woman poet laureate of the UK: Carol Ann Duffy (an article, and her poem, "After Anna Akhmatova")

Posted by kluciole at 5/1/2009 5:05 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Poem: Juan Ramón Jiménez, "I Am Not I"

Posted by kluciole at 5/1/2009 2:14 AM | Add Comment

Scott Wannberg, Luciole Press friend/contributor, just alerted me to the information that his new book will be available in June: "strange movie full of death"

Posted by kluciole at 4/28/2009 7:58 AM | View Comments (4) | Add Comment

Please listen to the music of Emily A. Saaen, a very good friend of Luciole Press. She hails from the Azov sea coast and now lives in Ural, Russia

Posted by kluciole at 4/28/2009 3:25 AM | Add Comment

Rose of Sharon Press has published francEyE's new book, CALL ... cover artwork by Diana Bonebrake

Posted by kluciole at 4/27/2009 12:48 AM | Add Comment

Poem by previously featured poet Nizar Qabbani: "When I love"

Posted by kluciole at 4/26/2009 7:29 AM | Add Comment

The artwork of Elihu Vedder, who illustrated The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Here are some of those illustrations, plus his pieces "The Pleiades" and a mosaic of Minerva

Posted by kluciole at 4/26/2009 4:19 AM | Add Comment

Poem by Luciole Press friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "the raymond carver 2 step"

Posted by kluciole at 4/25/2009 10:20 PM | Add Comment

Poem: Hafiz, "The Days Of Spring"

Posted by kluciole at 4/25/2009 12:02 AM | Add Comment
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