[Yale-readings] Reading at Buttonwood
Nancy Kuhl
nancy.kuhl at yale.edu
Fri Mar 4 11:41:00 EST 2005
A poetry reading by Ravi Shankar
>Please join us at the Buttonwood Tree
>at 605 Main Street in Middletown on Friday, March 4th, at 8PM.
>www.buttonwood.org
>860-347-4957
>
>
>Ravi is currently poet-in-residence at Central Connecticut State
>University. He is a founding editor of Drunken Boat, the internationally
>acclaimed on-line journal of the arts. His poems have won a number of
>awards and his is critical work has appeared in Poets & Writers, Smartish
>Pace, The Iowa Review, and The AWP Writer's Chronicle. He reviews poetry
>for the Contemporary Poetry Review and is currently editing an anthology
>of South Asian, East Asian, and Middle Eastern poetry.
>
>Instrumentality, Ravi Shankar's first collection of poems, is an urbane,
>ironic look at human experience and human perception of that experience.
>Blending a Stevensesque quality for a meditation with an Ashberyesque
>sense of humor, Instrumentality establishes Shankar as a poet of deep
>intelligence and deep devotion to the things of this world.
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