WHEN I WAS A POET IN CHINA ~

 

Norman Schaefer

When I Was A Poet In China

Longhouse

2026

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ROBERT FINLEY TONIGHT ~

 

Blues and soul artist Robert Finley performs two tracks from his recent LP "Sharecropper's Son" in downtown Nashville

EVERYONE SCREAM ~

 

R E A D   M E

     Atria Books

      2025

RY COODER TONIGHT ~

 

℗ 2011 Nonesuch Records Inc.

ALFRED TENNYSON FINALLY MEETS RICHARD HOLMES ~

R E A D   M E

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ANTIGONE KEFALA ~

 

R E A D   M E

        Transit Books, 2008

Lam Wing-Kee, Hong Kong Bookseller ~

 L A M   W I N G - K E E

HANK WILLIAMS ~

 

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ARCHIVE, ROBERT COOVER ~

 

G O I N G   F O R  A   B E E R

      Norton 2018

THELONIOUS MONK LIVE TONIGHT ~

 

Released on: 1964-04-01 Producer: Teo Macero Drums: Frank Dunlop Arranger: Hall Overton Mastering Engineer, Mixing Engineer: Vic Anesini Bass: Butch Warren Tenor Saxophone: Charlie Rouse

ANNA SWIR ~

 Priceless Gifts

An empty day without events.

And that is why

it grew immense

as space.  And suddenly

happiness of being

entered me.

I heard

in my heartbeat

the birth of time

and each instant of life

one after the other

came rushing in

like priceless gifts.

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translated from the Polish by

Czeslaw Milosz and Leonard Nathan