Day: June 1, 2009
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Fuzzy Math: The Recession & Poetry.
NPR did a short report on Friday’s Morning Edition called “Already Poor, Poets Don’t Much Mind the Recession.” It’s charming, ends with some terrific “recession haikus”, but it’s breathtaking how badly it misses the point. Yes, yes, we all know there’s no money in poetry. But the funds to support the poet in her writing […]