New poem & video: Kate Colby’s “Middleman”
Today we have added a new poem and video to ModPoPLUS. The poem is Kate Colby’s “Middleman.” Read the poem HERE. Watch the video HERE.
Author: Al Filreis
ModPo people invited to see us in NYC on November 13 at SoHo gallery
Are you in or near New York City? Or will you be in New York on November 13th? Why do I ask? Fall is in the air, and that means Kelly Writers House people...
ModPo update as we begin week 7
Today we begin to encounter a selection of poems from poets of the New York School. Yes, it’s week 7 of ModPo 2018! People are already discussing this poems HERE. Please do! It’s easy: click that link...
New CCCR video: on Lorine Niedecker’s “Linnaeus in Lapland”
We have added a new CCCR* video—on Lorine Niedecker’s “Linnaeus in Lapland,” featuring Michael, Hannah, Selena and India. HERE is a link to the text of the poem. HERE is a link to the...
Recording of week 6 webcast (October 17, 2018)
Our week 6 (Beat week) live webcast happened earlier today and here is the recording. We were joined by poets Rae Armantrout and Angela Carr.
ModPo week 6 webcast (October 17, 2018)
Tomorrow at 12 noon (Philadelphia time) we will host our week 6 webcast! Please plan to join us. The video stream will be available HERE. Links and guidelines are below. Please call us to speak...
ModPo update for Monday of week 6
If your intention is to receive a ModPo certificate, please be sure to consult the requirements. They are available at our FAQ page, and I have also copied them below. You can also listen to this...
ModPo update: first day of week 6 (2018)—discussion forums; highlights; compilation reel
Click HERE to see discussion subforums on each of the week 6 poems. Let’s talk! To discuss poems in the ModPoPLUS syllabus for week 6, go HERE. A few week 6 highlights are listed & linked below. And HERE is a 2.5-minute...
ModPo update: get ready for the Beats (week 6)
Week 6 starts tomorrow! Some people have posted in the ModPo forums and on Facebook that they don’t quite know what to do about being unable to keep up with the ten weeks of...
ModPo update, Saturday of week 5: essays needing more reviews
These essays have received fewer than four reviews. Please take a moment, click any of the links, and offer your comments on the essay. Thank you! https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/ovESXslzEei6ORJWlrjzSg https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/uClMVsZpEeirJhIApq73rA https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/I99QSMWFEeicog6tn-2JYA https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/lXLlWMkzEei6ORJWlrjzSg https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/bL3RfMp6EeiX0ArZ0JXbSA https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/H28MKsa9Eei1BQr4yq4EXg https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/ucEPmcs2Eei72hLe6wTz8A https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo/discussions/forums/OUdy-V97EeiU4AqSt1Tblg/threads/KE0vGXlYEeiyiQ7RYTNQlA...