*I didn't even know Brooklyn had a poet laureate, but hey, if it counts, she's got my vote.
http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/32/25/32_25_gk_new_poet_laureate.html?comm=1
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Ever the supporter of poetry in the borough, however, Hershon immediately suggested two more names for the short list: Indian-born poet Vijay Seshadri and Park Slope writer Sharon Mesmer.
Mesmer will get the vote of anyone who likes a randy dame who's not afraid to write poems with titles like "Annoying Diabetic Bitch" and "
Published on July 07, 2009 15:03