coming/going in February
Poetry at the Rubin Museum of Art
Featured Poets: Rick Benjamin, Margaret Gibson, Tom Morgan, Shin Yu Pai, and Andrew Schelling
February 2, 2008, 4:00 p.m.
Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th Street, New York, NY
TBA
A reading of Buddhist-inspired poetry.
Featuring: Rick Benjamin’s poems have appeared in Watershed, Blackletter, The Journal of New Jersey Poets, Patterson Poetry Review, Berkeley Poetry Review and Creature Comforts;
Margaret Gibson is the author of nine books of poetry, including the newly released One Body;
Tom Morgan is the author of the poetry collection On/Going and co-editor of the anthology For the Time Being: The Bootstrap Book of Poetic Journals;
Shin Yu Pai is the author of six books of poetry including Haiku Not Bombs, which is forthcoming from the Booklyn Artist Alliance;
Andrew Schelling received the 1991 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award for Dropping the Bow: Poems of Ancient India (1991). His volumes of translation include For Love of the Dark One: Songs of Mirabai and The Cane Groves of Narmada River: Erotic Poems of Old India.