John Gery

Poet; Critic; Director, Ezra Pound Center for Literature, University of New Orleans

[John Gery @petargery]

@archi_tradition @vioricapatea Funny, but I took that same bus today! Wallyford line to Winterbrae Gardens.

[John Gery @petargery]

Just out from Clemson University Press! A bilingual anthology of poems in Spanish and English in the legacy of Ezra Pound: 29 poets from Spain, the UK, and across the Americas: J. Guillén, E. Cardenal, R. Smith, T. Lopez, J.L. Clairond, Colinas, et al. https://t.co/88OHvxiHZz

[John Gery @petargery]

@UofNO A valued colleague, fascinating conversationalist, and unforgettable personality.

[John Gery @petargery]

@jerichobrown And so you shall.

[John Gery @petargery]

Look at the new, wide range of titles from Clemson University Press -- including the Ezra Pound Center for Literature Book Series! Thanks, John Morgenstern and Alison Mero.

[John Gery @petargery]

Join this Saturday, 2-4 pm, at the Latter Library Uptown New Orleans when distinguished alumni poets of the UNO MFA program will read from the new anthology, ON A WEDNESDAY NIGHT. This is an event that has been no less than twenty-five years in the making!
https://t.co/4QAZ68lsrm

[John Gery @petargery]

@mayalowy Dear Maya, Happy 2020. Where are you these days? All best regards, John

[TS Eliot Society UK @TSEliotSocUK]

"There was a Birth, certainly"

Happy Birthday TS Eliot – born this day in 1888.

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[Poets House @poetshouse]

I have learned much in my life
from books
and out of them
about love.
Death
is not the end of it.

Happy birthday, William Carlos Williams!
@NewDirections

[Niyi Osundare Int'l Poetry Festival @NOIPOFEST]

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[Shaina Monet @shainamonet]

lots of feels w/ these ppl. read their work.
@CarolynHembree @petargery @CWWMFA @justinalamb @popcorngoblin @dreamdrool__ @Author_Shelly @jthomasburke

[Carolyn Hembree (she/her) @CarolynHembree]

Get out there, y'all. @CWWMFA poets reading Wednesday! Thank you, @bloodjetpoetry !!!!!

[Joy Castro @_JoyCastro]

“…working with language & seeing where it may lead us, seeing what kinds of choices we make when we have to find a rhyme or a syllable—tell[s] us things about our individual & collective subconscious minds. I write in forms b/c…”
—⁦@jerichobrown⁩ https://t.co/O7T3RoL1pu

[The CWW At UNO @CWWMFA]

@CWWMFA Grad Readings from 2-5 this Sunday. All students and alums welcome. Awards banquet to follow from 5-9. Let's celebrate our great students!

[💐 Maurice 💐 @MauriceRuffin]

Received a nice prize from my alma mater. The UNO Library Author Award! So did @jerichobrown for The Tradition and @brywashing for Lot!!

[John Gery @petargery]

Congratulations, Betsy!

[John Gery @petargery]

@vioricapatea https://t.co/QUKHRJ0u2Q William James quoted by Randall Jarrell's housewife in his poem, "Next Day"

[Viorica Patea @vioricapatea]

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