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Eliot Katz

Poetry – Fall 2004

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 Poetry Section Table of Contents ALLEN GINSBERG Open Letter (Sept. 30, 1972) ANNE WALDMAN Bury the Skull of a Yak From “The Protest Diaries” WANDA COLEMAN The War of Wars ELIOT KATZ Three Poems Poetry Section ALLEN GINSBERG Open Letter (Sept. 30, 1972) In this open letter from the Fall of 1972, Allen Ginsberg urged…

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Reaching Out to Adrienne Rich: An Activist Poet’s Tribute

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Dear Rosa Luxemburg, It has been too long since I wrote you last, and now I am sorry to have to relay the sad news of the death of one of our greatest U.S. poets carrying your torch for freedom and egalitarian democracy. It was in the late 1980s or early 1990s that I began…

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Poem Written During and After Hurricane Sandy

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        Poem Written During and After Hurricane Sandy                And you know that Tilt-a-Whirl down on the south beach drag?                I got on it last night and my shirt got caught And it kept me spinnin’, they didn’t think I’d ever get off                          –Bruce Springsteen, 4th of July,                                 Asbury Park (Sandy)…

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