In which the late poet recites his favorite poetry and discusses poetic relativity, the benefits of the solitary life, and his putative legacy. Interrupting Infinity exclusive content.
Poetry/Literature
Anecdotal Evidence that Dogs Dig Poetry: An Interview with Galway Kinnell
Friday, July 3rd, 2015“Wishing Well” by Gregory Pardlo
Wednesday, June 24th, 2015Third Party Poetry: Reprinted with permission of Four Way Books.
Holding Hands with a Stranger: An Interview with Gregory Pardlo
Monday, June 22nd, 20152015 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry winner Gregory Pardlo, author of Digest (2014) and Totem (2007), discusses race, the African American literary canon, and why he writes. Interrupting Infinity exclusive content.
Poet Marie Ponsot: Putting the Body Into It
Sunday, March 10th, 2013St.-L’s interview with Marie Ponsot, winner of the 2013 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, in the Brooklyn Rail.
Twenty Questions for Poet Robert Pinsky
Tuesday, February 12th, 2013St.-L’s exclusive interview with the three-time U.S. Poet Laureate about, inter alia, jazz, the sound of popcorn, pleasing dead poets, and “the golden bell.”
Alphabetical Poetry Index
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012Soon: thematic and first line indices.