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Three Jewish Poets Who Should Be Better Known
In honor of the Yetzirah Conference and the Sealey Poetry Challenge
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When My Favorite Prayer Isn't Your Favorite
On one of the most beautiful and terrifying and poetic prayers.
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Prayer as Poetry
On Rosh Hashanah and my favorite prayer, which is also a poem
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Prose by Poets: A Mini-Syllabus
In case you're missing the thrill of the first day of school.
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Coffee & Poetry: Short Poems by Bert Meyers
Poetry & coffee today at 3 in Bryant Park, NYC; same poems, different city in the future.
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Bert Meyers Poetry Meetups--New York!
Come discuss five short poems on Sunday. Future dates in Chicago and Iowa City.
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The Poetry of Vicarious Witness
On two haunting collections by the children of Holocaust survivors
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Rare Photos of a Great Yiddish Poet
A window into a poet's life through the look in his eyes.
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On Being and Timelessness
On Being and Timelessness
On Being and Timelessness is about literature, translation, and ideas. Topics include how the ancient and the present connect; Jewish poetry and prose; why translation matters; and people who are worth a closer look.
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