by Ryukan | Aug 22, 2013 | Blog
(From Jack Large) Hip 60’s slide show with stories turned on, tuned in, dropped out. Ektachrome 127-size photos scanned and gifted to City of Seattle. I had a sleeping room in Abie Label’s “artist colony” on the 11th floor of the Frye Hotel...
by Ryukan | Aug 22, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
(Click here for audio) https://media.blubrry.com/cascadian_prophets/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/434.-Amorak-Huey-East-Grand-Rapids-MI-Mambo-de-la-Noche.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (941.3KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS |...
by Ryukan | Aug 21, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
(Click here for audio of the poem) https://media.blubrry.com/cascadian_prophets/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/433.-Barbara-Barg-Chicago-IL-What’s-Left-Mambo.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (936.9KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS |...
by Ryukan | Aug 20, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
(Click here for audio) https://media.blubrry.com/cascadian_prophets/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/432.-to-David-Daniels-Denver-CO-–-Buttercup-Mambo.jpeg.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (915.0KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS |...
by Ryukan | Aug 20, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
(Hear audio for this poem here.) https://media.blubrry.com/cascadian_prophets/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/431.to_Sandy_Longhorn_Little-Rock-AR-Wide-Horizons.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (915.0KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS |...
by Ryukan | Aug 19, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
(Click here for audio) https://media.blubrry.com/cascadian_prophets/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/430.-to-Morgan-Harlow-Barneveld-WI-–-Emperor-of-Wind.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (1,012.2KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS |...
by Ryukan | Aug 18, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
(For Audio, click here.) or https://media.blubrry.com/cascadian_prophets/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/429.-to-Stu-Cawley-Chestertown-MD-–-Bodies-of-Clay.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (743.9KB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS |...
by Ryukan | Aug 17, 2013 | Blog
From Kathleen Flenniken: Hi my friends, Thank you for contributing to my poet laureate blog, The Far Field. I’m trying to beat some bushes for Washington State poets as I launch into my last six months as poet laureate. I am featuring each poet just once on The Far...
by Ryukan | Aug 17, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
OK, I jumped the gun on the 2013 Poetry Postcard Fest. Though I am posting here a month after writing and sending the first poem of 2013 (& my 428th postcard poem) I started writing the poems on July 17 and not ten days later on the 27th as we tell people to do...
by Ryukan | Aug 11, 2013 | Blog
El Habib Louai is charming the people of Seattle who see his almost constant smile, hear his translations of Ginsberg into Arabic and enjoy his energetic and deeply perceptive look at USAmerican culture during his first visit to this country. He has two more...
by Ryukan | Aug 1, 2013 | Blog
SICA, the Subud International Cultural Association is delighted to welcome El Habib Louai to the Northwest for a series of readings and talks at various venues in August, 2013. We invite you to attend and spread the word. (Download poster here.) SICA “works at...
by Ryukan | Jul 31, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
The final list is out and 302 poets have joined us for the August Poetry Postcard fest this year. There are poets from Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, Australia, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Hawaii,...
by Ryukan | Jul 26, 2013 | Blog
Wednesday night I attended a poetry reading of younger women poets on Capitol Hill. Organized by Jocelyn Macdonald, it was called Allergic to Cats A Feminist Poetry Reading. While some poets could have “sung shorter” as they say in Taos, the evening was...
by Ryukan | Jul 24, 2013 | Blog
From the Seattle Times: July 23, 2013 at 12:03 PM Not guilty plea by man charged in fatal Auburn hit-and-run crash Posted by John de Leon A 29-year-old man pleaded not guilty this morning to vehicular homicide, hit and run and felony reckless endangerment in...
by Ryukan | Jul 23, 2013 | Poetry Postcard Fest
I got the latest postcard update from Brendan McBreen (see below) with the new list of 243 people, easily a new postcard record! Am a little stunned and very excited about the fest and (as noted here) have already started hacking away at my list. Again I’ll link...
