http://www.jennybrowne.com author, poet, educator Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:14:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "We are drowning not in a sea but in a swamp of words." -Octavio Paz http://www.jennybrowne.com/2010/02/20/just-1-0/ Brand new poem up at Zocalo Public Square.  Thanks Collette. http://www.jennybrowne.com/2010/01/25/doe-a-deer/ Thanks to Steven Schroeder, and to my favorite peoples Jilly and D., for making Anti-, and for publishing this poem. http://www.jennybrowne.com/2010/01/07/anti-me/ Thanks to the Bat City Review for first publishing this poem, and to Verse Daily for putting it on their site, and to Lyle Seeligson for naming her dog Eggroll. http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/11/23/the-multiple-states-of-a-poem/ There will be wine. There will be snacks. Come on out! HOA NGUYEN MARCIA ROBERTS KATE GREENSTREET MONDAY,  NOV, 9 @ 7pm Holt Conference Center Trinity University Campus http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/11/09/1-reading-3-poets/ While I find it rather difficult to listen to myself read poems and laugh very loudly, perhaps you won't. Regardless, thanks to John Rhodes for bringing his camera. http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/09/28/poetry-flash-video/ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009, 3:00 Poetry Flash at DIESEL, A Bookstore JENNY BROWNE & CHERYL DUMESNIL Jenny Browne’s most recent book of poems, her third, is The Second Reason; Nick Flynn says of it, “. . .wild and beautiful and surprising. In this poet’s hands the seeming mundane is transformed into the nearly ... http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/09/02/upcoming/ Thanks to Patricia Smith and the hard-working Split This Rock poetry folk for choosing The Center for the Intrepid as one of the winners of their poetry contest. .   http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/08/25/split-this-rock/     A recording of my poem "Like the Universe" is featured on KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio.  Much thanks to Elizabeth for her thoughtful attention to the poem. http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/06/22/like-the-universe/ It's summer!   This means I'm finally working my way through the stack of poetry books by my bed.   So far, the hits include: John Casteen's Free Union, Idra Novey's The Next Country, and Devin Johnston's Sources.   More to come. Also, after talking to the lovely Elizabeth Austen about one of my poems ... http://www.jennybrowne.com/2009/06/01/summer-reading-and-listening/