An example of the Bop for those of you who'd like to hear and see one. Here's one that Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon read at the 2009 National Book Awards finalists reading.
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon reads at the 2009 Natinal Book Awards Finalist Event from National Book Foundation on Vimeo.
"Bop: The North Star" is the third poem that she reads in this video and the first poem in her collection ]Open Interval[. You can also see the text for "Bop: The North Star" at the National Book Foundation website. Look for more "Bop Sightings" on this blog soon.
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I heard her read The North Star at an event in Baltimore (Jan 2010). Good stuff.
ReplyDeleteWe love this poem too. It will most likely be in the anthology!
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