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May 2015

May 23, 2015

Get Your Free Copy of NoiseTrade’s Memorial Day Favorite

Hey, it's a holiday weekend. How about celebrating with a free ebook? (Well, it's free...

August 2013

August 31, 2013

“It Can Entrance You For a Moment…”

"Debate doesn’t really change things. It gets you bogged in deeper. If you can address...

July 2012

July 25, 2012

Poem: “In Gratitude” – by Abigail Carroll

I am thrilled to share with you a poem by Abigail Carroll. I heard her...

July 07, 2012

Must-read poetry: Caduceus

Today, I welcome a special guest contributor to Looking Closer: Anne M. Doe Overstreet, who...

December 2011

December 22, 2011

Christmas in Seattle, through the eyes of a poet

Anne writes poetry. But lately, she's been asked to write a few essays. Some of...

December 06, 2011

A new Christmas-gift offer for the poets and poetry lovers in your life

Here's a message from Anne: "There's still time to order your very own copy of...

August 2011

August 12, 2011

“Surviving the Open Heart” and interviews with Anne

You never know what you'll find in the process of open heart surgery. My wife...

July 2011

July 02, 2011

Delicate Machinery Suspended: Anne M. Doe Overstreet’s First Book is Here!

Ladies and gentlemen... you may now order Anne M. Doe Overstreet's first book of poetry: Delicate...

December 2010

December 02, 2010

Asheville Poetry Review Delivers an Early Christmas Gift

I am blessed in so many ways that Anne Maureen Doe said "Yes" when I...

December 25, 2008

And to all a good night.

A Christmas Carol by G.K. Chesterton The Christ-child lay on Mary's lap, His hair was...

December 09, 2008

Browser: Gerard Manley Hopkins & Paul Mariani; A moratoriaum on Holocaust films?; Plus, U2, Katherine Heigl, Keanu and more 2008 Film Awards

Paul Mariani, one of my favorite poets, has now penned a new book on Gerard...

December 01, 2008

Poetic Justice?

If you've been reading my blog for long, you know I'm a big fan of...

November 2008

November 28, 2008

A Conversation with Margaret D. Smith, Poet and Author of “Holy Struggle” and “Barn Swallow”

TWO POEMS BY MARGARET D. SMITH Pavel talks to me over lunch My farmhouse is...

October 2008

October 30, 2008

Join Me and Together We Will… Enjoy Poetry

The Backwaters Press presents... Jody A. Zorgdrager's new book: Of Consequence. Marianne Boruch: Through the dark...

June 2008

June 30, 2008

So, I’m was reading some great poetry this morning…

I'm enjoying a new feast of poetry. The new issue of DMQ Review has just...

May 2007

May 11, 2007

Poet Anne Overstreet Reading Tomorrow Night in Seattle

My favorite poet, Anne Overstreet, will be reading tomorrow night as just one participant in...

July 2006

July 18, 2006

New Poems by Luci Shaw, Reviewed in Books & Culture

Luci Shaw and Margaret Smith: two good friends of mine, two marvelous poets, two folks...

February 2006

February 28, 2006

Favorite poets

Prompted by my earlier recommendation of the Jane Hirschfield book, a reader asked me for...

May 2005

May 20, 2005

Anne M. Doe Overstreet Rocks the Seattle Art Museum

There's only one person in this world whose work I love so much that I...

April 2005

April 18, 2005

And the Denise Levertov award goes to…

News from the house of Wolfe... Image journal and the Department of English at Seattle...

March 2005

March 29, 2005

Anne Charms the Crowd Again

At every single one of Anne Overstreet's poetry readings, I sit there in a mix...

March 26, 2005

Anne Overstreet – First Poetry Reading of 2005

My favorite poet will be reading at 7 p.m. on March 28, Monday, at Victrola....

February 2005

February 22, 2005

Poem of the Week: by Luci Shaw

Luci Shaw's new poem, published at Books and Culture... "What James Didn't Say About the...

February 04, 2005

What Makes a Great Film? Here’s an Answer … from a Poet.

In a book called Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry, by the poet Jane...

May 2004

May 21, 2004

“Surviving the Open Heart”

Today I'm directing you to the excellent online poetry journal DMQ Review for some truly...

May 18, 2004

What Do Poetry and Police Brutality Have In Common?

Today, these words opened Nicole Brodeur's column in The Seattle Times: Seattle City Councilman Nick...

May 14, 2004

Thank You of the Week

I am going to strive to comment, once a week, on a person who has...