Poetry is honored every day at the Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Harvard Square, the oldest continuous poetry book shop in the United States.
We stock over 15,000 current volumes of trade, small press, and university publications as well as books related to prosody, poetry markets, and spoken word CDs. Upcoming Events: September 2009
Saturday, September 26th, 2009
reading
FRANZ WRIGHT
sponsored by the Grolier Poetry Book Shop and Back Pages Books
4:00 P.M.
held at the Pierre Menard Gallery
10 Arrow St., Cambridge, MA.
This is a special Broadside for this event: Broadsides and Wrights new release Wheeling Motel are available at the Grolier and can be ordered on line order by email at grolierpoetry@verizon.net
The Poem reads:
Lesson
Because what is outer is inner
there is no outer
there is no inner-
I am trying to get this straight
And what the long sentence
assembled
by cemetery sparrows said
before my presence
arrived
dispersing them in its brief wake, oh
wordless, endless
Poem by Franz Wright
