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Summer and Jack Wiler by Teresa Carson

Summer and Jack Wiler by Teresa Carson

Jack Wiler A few times this summer I drove past the building, in the Jersey City Heights, whereĀ JackĀ and Johanna were living when he died. By habit Iā€™d glance up at... Read More
THANKS, WALT!

THANKS, WALT!

Though Walt Whitman was a native of New York, he lived the last nineteen years of his life in Camden, NJ. If you are in Camden, you can visit hisĀ house,... Read More
"A Garden State of Poetry" from Mary Rizzo

"A Garden State of Poetry" from Mary Rizzo

On April 6, 2014, the Hoboken Historical Museum was abuzz. One hundred people crowded the exhibit floor, overflowing the chairs and standing wherever a space could be found. What brought... Read More
Some Notes on Reading William Carlos Williams in the 21st Century

Some Notes on Reading William Carlos Williams in the 21st Century

Having a conversation with my friend Joel Lewis about poetry is like having a conversation with an encyclopedia. He may start off with William Carlos Williams, as he does in... Read More
"Thus Spoke Baraka" from Danny Shot

"Thus Spoke Baraka" from Danny Shot

Danny Shot,Ā who has been working with me to put together theĀ Something Old, Something New (Jersey)Ā reading at the Hoboken Historical MuseumĀ on April 6, is a poet, high school teacher, former publisher... Read More