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from singles 2010 by beat radio
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Sad news: Two losses in the community of art, music, and poetry
Posted on July 12, 2010 by kwilder
David McReynolds sent out the news on his e-mail lists… From: Arieh Lebowitz Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 9:43 PM Subject: With sadness – both Harvey Pekar and Tuli Kupferberg have just passed away. It’s with an overwhelming sadness that I share the news of the passing of both Harvey Pekar and Tuli Kupferberg. May […]
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American Hike: A poem by Steven Schmidt
Posted on July 6, 2010 by kwilder
American Hike All created equal: slaveholder’s words, a gem in our shoe we limped far to prove ___________________ Steven Schmidt is a poet and poetry supporter from Northport, Long Island.
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A poem for the fourth
Posted on July 3, 2010 by kwilder
4th of July in a Time of War I want to like the fireworks. Though, they keep reminding me of the bombs. I remember when my mother dressed me up as Betsy Ross, in a frilly and striped, flag colored dress, and pulled me down the street in a little red wagon. I loved waving […]
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Boog City 64: Gay Pride Issue 2010
Posted on June 21, 2010 by iwilder
The print edition of Boog City 64 is available. You can read the pdf version now at: http://welcometoboogcity.com/boogpdfs/bc64.pdf Thanks, David——————– Boog City 64: Gay Pride Issue 2010 A quick thanks to all of our editors and their contributors for acting so quickly and to alter their sections on a dime to enable us to get […]
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the way of the trumpet w/ Hagans & Josyph 7/10/10
Posted on June 17, 2010 by iwilder
Call for Work: Boog Fest’s Poets’ Theater Deadline: 7/18/10
Posted on June 16, 2010 by iwilder
Event: Sun. Sept. 26, 2010 Deadline Thurs. July 18, 2010. Curated by Gary Sullivan on Day 3 of the 4th annual Welcome to Boog City Festival Zinc Bar, 82 W. 3rd St., New York City Open reading period for submissions of plays. New playwrights encouraged, all welcome. Pieces should be no more than 10 minutes […]
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Got Gulf Oil? (a poetry project)
Posted on May 21, 2010 by kwilder
Call for poetry submissions on the topic of the Gulf Oil Spill. Coordinated by Amy King and Heidi Staples.
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NYCLU: The Parks Department should support our artists, poets and authors
Posted on May 2, 2010 by iwilder
Withdraw Proposed Vendor Restrictions Until Questions Answered The New York Civil Liberties Union today urged the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation to reconsider its proposal to restrict the number and location of vendors at several city parks on the grounds that the City has not made enough information public to allow for […]
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PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse 5/7/10
Posted on May 1, 2010 by iwilder
PEACESMITHS MONTHLY COFFEEHOUSE Come join the fun at the… PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Music, Poetry and Whatever Coffeehouse Friday, May 7, 2010 at 8pm Music: Walter Sargent Middle Set: Local poet, Ian Wilder hosts: Read your favorite local poet* Music: Pedro Pereira Plus: Open Mic — Maybe you?! $7 suggested donation (more if possible, less if necessary) […]
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Walt Whitman Evening 4/14/10
Posted on April 11, 2010 by iwilder
On Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 7:00pm at Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave, Northport, NY, Some of the premier poets of Long Island will be performing works of Walt Whitman, , including Andrea Rowen, George Wallace, Kempton Boone van Hoff, Michelle Whittaker, Tara Propper, Christina Rau, Will Steiglitz, Kerry Cowan, and Mankh…along with special […]
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