Local news: Los Angeles, CA  (change)

 | 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment
Poetry

Apr 29, 2008

Former beat movement member Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize

“Gary Snyder is in essence a contemporary devotional poet, though he is not devoted to any one god or way of being so much as to Being itself”

Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded ... via 680News

Read All 2 Comments

Comments

Showing posts 1 - 2 of 2
syringa
|
Report Abuse
|
Judge it!
|
#1
Apr 30, 2008
 
Since when is Snyder a N.Y. poet?
Joined: May 3, 2008
Comments: 18
|
Report Abuse
|
Judge it!
|
#2
May 4, 2008
 
And when since is he Beat??

www.writersmovement.blogspot.com
Showing posts 1 - 2 of 2
Type in your comments to post to the forum
Name
(appears on your post)
Comments
Type the numbers you see in the image on the right:

Please note by clicking on "Post Comment" you acknowledge that you have read the Terms of Service and the comment you are posting is in compliance with such terms. Be polite. Inappropriate posts may be removed by the moderator. Send us your feedback.

Other Recent Poetry Discussions
Topic Updated Last By Comments
New Britain Workshop Planners Not Deterred By T... 7 min confused 16
Celebrating Poetry 1 hr PnmiK 3
George W Bush's Letteer About Tom Zart's Poems (from Apr '07) 5 hr Tom Zart 24
Poet Jan Freeman To Read In The Park Wed morty 1
Read your poems against a backdrop of nature at... Wed Wavy Gravy 1
Teachers “Teachers Affect Eternity Tue Tom Zart 1
Tom Zart's Radio Archives = Free To Download 24-7 (from May '07) Tue Tom Zart 35
Related Topix Forums: Arts