"[Kenneth] Koch was on the attack; he cut down any sign of high seriousness or emotional vulnerability, in the person or the poem. . . . we were taught a certain skepticism towards sentimental poetic retreads. That was healthy. But I watched uneasily as he divided us into male poets and female sex objects who wrote poetry."
- Kathleen Fraser, "The Tradition of Marginality"
Lilith doesn't meet a pro-Israeli Palestinian. Lilith was not there.
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As I clutched my Cease Fire Now sign across from Waikiki Beach amid the
streams of tourists, he came rushing toward us, dressing his unhappiness up
wit...
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