"Poetry! What is it good for?" is a BCR series in which Becky and I have conversations with important poets. This episode opens with a rendition of "America the Beautiful" performed by the students of the Curtis Institute of Music [see Hunkered Down ??? for a conversation with the conductor Robert Kahn]. This conversation with the "3 Poets 4 Peace" is a follow up of BCR #92 in which we talked about poems addressing war. For this episode we investigated the gendered voice of poetry -- trying to discern the unique qualities of the male and female. The examples here tend to feature coitus and so ...
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