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Jonah Raskin (born January 3, 1942) is an American writer who left an East Coast university teaching position to participate in the 1970s radical counterculture as a freelance journalist, then returned to the academy in California in the 1980s to write probing studies of Abbie Hoffman and Allen Ginsberg and reviews of northern California writers whom he styled as "natives, newcomers, exiles ...
John Henley Heathcote-Williams (15 November 1941 – 1 July 2017), known as Heathcote Williams, was an English poet, actor, political activist and dramatist. [1] He wrote a number of book-length polemical poems including Autogeddon, Falling for a Dolphin and Whale Nation, which in 1988 was described by Philip Hoare as "the most powerful argument for the newly instigated worldwide ban on whaling."
In 1977 Collins married Diane Olbright, and later settled in Westchester County, New York. The couple have since divorced. [25] Collins moved in 2007 from New York to Winter Park, Florida, to be with Suzannah Gilman, his fiancée, an attorney and fellow poet. [26] [27] [28] Collins and Suzannah Gilman married on July 21, 2019, in Southampton ...
Payne described the whale songs as "exuberant, uninterrupted rivers of sound" with long, repeated "themes", each song lasting up to 30 minutes and sung by an entire group of male humpbacks at once. The songs would be varied slightly between each breeding season, with a few new phrases added on and a few others dropped. [6]
David Orr (born 1974) is an American journalist, attorney, and poet who is noted for his reviews and essays on poetry. [1]Orr grew up in Columbia, South Carolina. [2] He earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Princeton University in 1996, [3] and subsequently a J.D. degree from Yale Law School.
New Yorkers enjoyed a rare whale sighting on Monday after one was spotted swimming under the Brooklyn Bridge. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the sighting to the Gothamist on Tuesday. At the time ...
Pages in category "Poetry magazines published in the United States" The following 144 pages are in this category, out of 144 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Logan's own poetry has received generally positive reviews. The poet Richard Tillinghast wrote, "when he manages to avoid obscurity, Mr. Logan writes with vigor, almost classical restraint and a fine sense of musicality." Logan's work has also received positive notices from The New York Times Book Review, Poetry and Publishers Weekly. [2]