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Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 8 months ago

Since Carey McHugh’s visit, I have been thinking about how she titles her poems. This entire semester, I have had difficulty titling my own poems. I like that Carey included where she got her poem titles in the […]
Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 9 months ago

Part of what interests me about foreign languages is that there are some foreign words that exist that have no English equivalent. However hard we try to define these words, we will never be able to explain t […]
Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 10 months ago

I am working off of Jay’s post from last week. Photographs are also a huge inspiration for me, and I love that Jay shared the link with us, it will definitely help me in the future.

One of my favorite places to […]
Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 10 months ago

This past weekend, I attended a reading in Hudson, NY for the poet George Quasha. He read from his book Glossodelia Attracts: Preverbs. Before you look it up, the words “glossodelia” and “preverbs” are not words […]
Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 10 years, 11 months ago

I read a poem recently, titled “Four Hinterland Abstractions,” by Ray Young Bear, and published in The New Yorker a little over a month ago. It is choc-a-block full of things, things I loved and things I didn’t […]
Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site The Contemporary Poem 11 years ago

Dan Albergotti’s poem “Bad Language” drew me in with its first line, “We fear to speak, and silence coats the night air.” I love when writers use such phrases. They are immediately effective because I can relate […]
Maya Bergamasco wrote a new post on the site Fact vs. Nonfiction 11 years, 4 months ago

At the beginning of class, one of the essay structures we were introduced to was the braided essay. I admired the writers who used this method. I consider it a great achievement on the writer’s part when I realize […]

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