String Poet is proud to announce our nominations for the 2012 Pushcart Prize. Our congratulations to the nominees and their fine work.

Poetry

“Francis, Here My Hand,” by Vince Clemente.

“A Woman Is Her Mother, That’s The Main Thing,” by Barbara Crooker.

“Listening to Gladdie,” by Peter Thabit Jones.

“Visionary,” by W.F. Lantry.

“To the Birds of Spring,” by Francine Sterle.

Translation

“Tired Beast,” by Rhina Espaillat.

November 22, 2011: String Poet Studio Series is featured in Newsday in the “Explore LI” section. Written by Lauren R. Harrison, the article, “Rhymes with strings,” covers last month’s performance, with poetry by Annabelle Moseley and the music of Dale Stuckenbruck and Haewon Kim, and the Series itself.

The article also can be found on the Newsday web site (subscription/registration may be required.)