Lawrence Ferlinghetti on Reddit – on what is his favorite Allen Ginsberg poem – “Aunt Rose” because it’s a very touching, deep and profound expression of love and empathy of his old Aunt Rose. It’s even more powerful than his long poem (“Kaddish”) about his mother.”
Kevin Arrow on Harry Smith (and Kevin Arrow on Jonas Mekas-on-Harry Smith) – in The Miami Rail
Justin Taylor on John Wieners at Electric Literature
Nightboat Books in New York have just recently reprinted the previously-out-of-print (and utterly wonderful) Japan and India Journals of Joanne Kyger More information about that title here
Olivia Cole ruminates on Frank O”Hara for The Paris Review
Robert Frank in The Guardian
John Giorno, celebrated in Le Monde
Luc Sante, our good friend, celebrates William Burroughs
