Anne waldmann biography

The beat book [Hg.]

Shambhala

Boston,

Kill or Cure

Penguin Poets

New York,

Fast speaking Woman: chants and essays

City Lights

San Francisco,

Iovis: Book II

Coffee House Press

Minneapolis,

Marriage

Penguin

New York,

Vow to Poetry

Coffee House Press

Minneapolis,

Dark arcane

Heaven Bone Press

Chester,

In the room of never grieve: new and selected poems,

Coffee House

Minneapolis,

Civil disobediences: poetics and politics in action

Coffee House

Minneapolis,

Structure of the world compared to a bubble

Penguin Poets

New York,

Outrider

La Alameda Press

Albuquerque,

[Ü: Jürgen Brôcan]

Red Noir (performance pieces)

Farfalla, McMillen & Parrish

Manatee/Humanity

Penguin Poets

New York,

Beats at Naropa

Coffee House Press

Minneapolis,

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Satyrs and Poets and Jazzmen and Muses: Anne Waldman on Life at Bennington in the Early s

Bennington, a women’s college in the early s, carried an onus—tone of exclusivity and a hidden dysfunctionality of faculty predation, and one worried about the label “dilettantism” applied to the place. Because we were all “women.” Could we be taken seriously? I think I wanted to do at least one thing well. So while I didn’t suffer the worst idiosyncrasies and tragedies of patriarchal academia, it was a compromised situation.

I’ve always been interested in the mechanisms of concealment as they relate to women. It was a haven from the city, and the gifted art and writing faculty expected a modicum of self-discipline and rigor from its students. I submitted poetry with my application, having been impressed by the number of poets on the faculty. Highly strung, sensitive, creative students were the norm.

Howard Nemerov seemed a flawed person, yet a respected poet and inspiring teacher at times—particularly of Blake and Yeats. There were the later revelations of his own complicated incest with his sister Diane Arbus. Rumors of affairs with students were not uncommon. Acceptable behavior in most quarters of the college worlds, alas. I should have been more enraged by the toll this