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Why Gray Jacobik chose “August 1945” for the poem in her pocket

Gray Jacobik is carrying…  “August 1945” by Hayden Carruth from his book Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey. She writes:  It’s about four young soldiers in Italy waiting for WWII to end, getting drunk and... Read More
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Joan Cusack Handler Reflects on CKP’s first Poetry Heals Workshop

I’m sitting in the vestibule of Morristown Medical Center guarding our bags while Donna, CKP administrator, gets the car. God Bless Donna! We’re coming from CavanKerry’s first Poetry Heals Writing Workshop which... Read More
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Teresa Carson interviews Adele Kenny of The Carriage House Poetry Series

Teresa Carson interviews Adele Kenny of The Carriage House Poetry Series

Adele Kenny, who was recently named Poet Laureate of Fanwood by the Fanwood Mayor and Council, has run, since 1998, the Carriage House Poetry Series at the Kuran Arts Center in... Read More
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Today's "Poem in Your Pocket" from CKP Publisher and Senior Editor Joan Cusack Handler

Today's "Poem in Your Pocket" from CKP Publisher and Senior Editor Joan Cusack Handler

“Without” by Donald Hall“Otherwise” by Jane Kenyon“Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver No one who knows me is surprised that I came up with 3 poems instead of one for Poem... Read More
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Announcing CKP’s First E-Book!

Announcing CKP’s First E-Book!

CavanKerry Press has published its first e-book! Judith Hannan’s Motherhood Exaggerated is now available in Kindle (Amazon) and NOOK (Barnes & Noble) formats. Read More
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Jeanne Marie Beaumont’s answer to “Poem in Your Pocket”

Jeanne Marie Beaumont’s answer to “Poem in Your Pocket”

Jeanne Marie Beaumont writes: I am reading upstate that day (Poem in Your Pocket Day is April 26th),  so I plan to stuff my pockets like a magician preparing for an act. One... Read More
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Nin Andrews Interviews Kevin Carey

Nin Andrews Interviews Kevin Carey

NIN ANDREWSReading your poems, I felt as if I were reading the work of someone who has been writing a long time, but this is your first book.  How long have... Read More
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3 for the price of 1: today's "Poem in Your Pocket" results

Dawn Potter selected Hayden Carruth’s “Emergency Haying” Jean Churchill selected Robert Seder, “To The Marrow” From Jean:I am the widow of Robert Seder, who wrote “To The Marrow”  I lost him 10 years ago,... Read More
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Upcoming Events and News: Week of April 9th

Events Jack Ridl, Wellspring Literary Series (Mt. Pleasant, Michigan)Monday, April 9 at 7PMReading from his collections of poetryhttp://www.facebook.com/events/373257449363684/ Wanda S. Praisner, New Brunswick Public LibraryMonday, April 9th at 7PMPoetry Month Anthology... Read More
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