Lorna Dee's List of Top 30 Excellent Po' Bloggers Discovered This Year
The following is a ranked list of excellent poet-bloggers whose work I discovered in the past year reading po'blogs. This list doesn't include old po' pals:
Reyes Cardenas
Ana Castillo
Joy Harjo
Luís Rodríguez
nor former blogger, fellow P-Town Fellow, Cynthia Huntington;
Nor does it include poets whose work I was already well familiar with:
Ron Silliman
E. Ethelbert Miller;
Nor former students:
Luís Urrea
Mackenzie Carignan;
Nor former Taller Ixchel "scholarship gal":
Diana Marie Delgado;
all of whom would be ranked high on this list of the best of the best poet-bloggers. This list is based soley upon the quality of the poetry posted on their blogs and is in order of the very best.
Now, here's Lorna Dee wearing her critical high hat in the privacy of her own home:
Alison Stine
Rebecca Loudon
Ernesto Priego
Lee Herrick
Barbara Jane Reyes
Jean Vengua
Kristy Bowen
Birdie Jaworski
C. Dale Young
Eduardo Corral
William Allegrezza
Charles Jenson
Mark Young
Sheryl Luna
Ruth Ellen Kocher
Blas Manuel de Luna
Gina Franco
Suzanne Frischkorn
Mark Lamoureux
Peter Pereira
Anthony Robinson
Rebecca Livingston
Teresa Ballard
Anne Haines
Paul Guest
A. D. Thomas
Stuart Greenhouse
Lyle Dagget
Seth Abramson
Jennifer Bredl
Nor does it include poets whose work I was already well familiar with:
Nor former students:
Nor former Taller Ixchel "scholarship gal":
all of whom would be ranked high on this list of the best of the best poet-bloggers. This list is based soley upon the quality of the poetry posted on their blogs and is in order of the very best.
Now, here's Lorna Dee wearing her critical high hat in the privacy of her own home:
20 Comments:
I'm honored! Thank you, Lorna.
Gracias!
Thank you, Lorna. I appreciate your critical hat!
hooray!
Thanks Lorna!
Sheryl
What a great list to be a part of -- thanks for the compliment!
thanks lorna. honored as well.
nifty. thanks ms. lorna.
Thank you, gorgeous.
Thanks, I'm honored as well. And seeing/hearing you read in D.C. was one of my top poetic experiences last year.
Gracias.
Thanks Lorna. At this point I am just happy when someone acknowledges I exist, critical acclaim notwithstanding...
I'm already shooting for next year's list.
Yay! Thanks, Lorna!
yes / thank you
so much lorna dee !
a real honour
to be sure
~jx
sweet, this nice honor. thank you, lorna!
Wow, thank you for the mention, and I'm so sorry we didn't get to meet at AWP! I'm sorry you were sick! I was stressed and drowning my sorrows in a piano (which is the best place to drown). But, next year. Thanks again.
There are folks on this list I haven't seen before -- thanks!
Thank you. I am deeply flattered.
wow..thank you, to even be in proximity to some of those other poets made my day...
A great list. I'm familiar with a good number of these bloggers and they're indeed tops!
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