Michael Allyn Wells

A few Poetry news items... Robert Bly: The best poetry is always religious [ story ] Using poetry to laugh at the President’s playlist [ st...

Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota didn't like the idea of a State Poet Laureate in 2005 and he vetoed legislation calling for one. Now he...

Getting back to duende, The Poet’s Companion by Kim Addonizio and Dorianne Laux has a chapter in it called The Shadow . In it they relate...

A few News items of interest: A walk in the woods with poet Sebastian Matthews [ here ] Bill Moyers talks with Poet Robert Bly [ interview h...

The poet Robert Bly on obsessions... "It is surely a great calamity for a human being to have no obsessions."