Everything you wanted to know about life, poets, and the poet's life.
By Kristen Hoggatt |
Do You Remember the Time? Last month you made a Michael Jackson joke. Any regrets?
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Alternative Medicine I'm so desperate for a diagnosis I'll try anything. Even poetry...
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Now What? I'm about to graduate with a degree in art history. I'm sure you know where this is going...
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Beat It Michael Jackson is about to kiss you. What do you do?
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Pocket Prose Poem in Your Pocket Day is almost here! What are you carrying in yours April 30?
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There Once Was a Question From Nantucket... Someone told me to settle arguments with verse. I don't know if I'm convinced...
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What Would Ovid Do? I'm an Italian journalist curious about advice from a poet. What's the point?
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World View I'm getting a Ph.D. in political science but hate the field's approach to human behavior. Is poetry the answer?
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Poem for One I feel utterly alone. Please help me.
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Will Compose for Food I want to be paid to play Wii. Something tells me a poet would understand.
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The Writer's Dress Code My daughter won't listen when I tell her not to wear tube tops. Maybe a poet can set her straight?
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Weighty Topics Poetry can't help me lose this spare tire. Or can it?
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Space Invaders We're trashing the universe with our space garbage! Is there anything poetry can do?
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Stocking Stuffers I've got angst over turning 29. Help me, poetry — you're my last hope!
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It's the Poetry, Stupid! I worry that flu shots are used to implant tracking devices, but that's just me. What does a poet think?
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Fatherly Advice I need to pair some poetry and wine. Don't ask why — just help!
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Wedding Bells? Four years in and my girlfriend still doesn't want to get married. What would a poet do?
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Political License I'm in love with Billy Collins, but he's already married! What can I do?
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Insufferable I hate L.A. but I want to have a career in film. Should I stay or should I go?
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Death Watch I'm afraid of death, and the fear is crippling me. Help!
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| On the Environment, Leisure, and Loathing This week: carbon footprints, vacations, and hate.
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On Happiness, Love, and License This week: the happiness index, long-lasting love, and ego.
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| On Fashion, Pay, and Patriotism This week: flag waving, salaries, and work attire.
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On Dining, Hygiene, Miracles, and Publishing Everything you wanted to know about life, poets, and the poet's life. This week: bathing and belief.
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