TENSIONS Robert Kelly A note on two newly published translations I’m anxious to let the world know about: Stuart Kendall, Gilgamesh. New York, Contra Mundum, 2012 Thomas Meyer, Beowulf, a translation. Brooklyn, Punctum Books, 2012. Where does the tension come from that runs the poem? What’s missing in almost all translations of the old stuff [...]
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Robert Kelly Bard College Reading
December 5th, 2012 · No Comments · Poetry, Poetry readings
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The Elements of Poetry
June 10th, 2012 · No Comments · Poetics, Poetry
Lovely lazy Sunday morning, warm, slightly humid & possibly the first one of the summer will need the hum of the a.c. Meanwhile thinking about poetry & poetics — & by chance (though that’s the wrong word) come across this little poem by Robert Kelly, from his book The Time of Voice: THE ELEMENTS OF POETRY It [...]
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Robert Kelly reads at Cadmium Text
April 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Poetry, Poetry readings
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Nicole Peyrafitte @ Robert Kelly Celebrations
January 19th, 2012 · No Comments · Celebration, Performance, Poetry
Here is Nicole Peyrafitte‘s performance at the Film Anthology Archives in NYC on May 7, 2011, as part of “Logic of the World: The Poetics of Robert Kelly: Celebrating His 75th Birthday & His 50 Years Teaching at Bard College,” sponsored by The Brooklyn Rail, presented by Jonas Mekas and hosted by Phong Bui. You [...]
Robert Kelly’s Homage for Jerome Rothenberg @ 80
December 13th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Homage, Poet, Poetry
Unable to be present in person for the celebratory gathering for Jerome Rothenberg @ 80 at the Graduate Center last Friday, Robert Kelly sent the following homage, which I read as part of the introduction to Jerome Rothenberg’s reading (the other part being David Antin’s homage, read by Charles Bernstein & published here). “I wish I could be there now [...]
Nicole Peyrafitte performs Robert Kelly
October 6th, 2011 · No Comments · Live Reading, Performance
Logic of the World: The Poetics of Robert Kelly 17—Nicole Peyrafitte PART 17—Nicole Peyrafitte: “Songs” from the day-long event at the Anthology Film Archives in NYC on May 7, 2011, as part of “Logic of the World: The Poetics of Robert Kelly: Celebrating His 75th Birthday & His 50 Years Teaching at Bard College,” [...]
Robert Kelly reads at his 50th anniversary celebration at Bard College (1/2)
May 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Celebration, Poet, Poetry, Poetry readings
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DESIRE: Robert Kelly by George Quasha, the Video
May 12th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Film, Interview, Poet, Video
DESIRE: a speaking portrait of Robert Kelly from George Quasha on Vimeo.
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2-Pierre Joris: Cartographies of the In-Between edited by Peter Cockelbergh
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