Breaking Form Selects: Melvin Dixon (A Summer Poetry Salon)
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Breaking Form Selects: Melvin Dixon (A Summer Poetry Salon)
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Please enjoy this Summer Salon Series episode of Breaking Form Selects: Melvin Dixon.
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Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE is available from Bridwell Press. James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books.
Notes:
Scholar, novelist, and poet Melvin Dixon was born in Stamford, Connecticut. He earned a BA from Wesleyan University and an MA and a PhD from Brown University. His poetry collections include: Change of Territory (1983) and Love’s Instruments (1995, published posthumously. He's the author of two novels, Trouble the Water (1989) and Vanishing Rooms (1991).
Read Dixon's most-anthologized poem "Heartbeats" Watch Danez Smith read the poem here.
CM Burroughs is joined by Adrian Metejka on this panel celebrating Melvin Dixon's work. Watch here (~30 min). CM Burroughs reads her essay published in Poetry Magazine, the text of which is here: "Poetic Kin: Meeting Melvin Dixon"
Read "Looking Back: The AIDS Epidemic" for a bit more about the AIDS pandemic.
Poems we read include:
"Turning 40 in the Nineties"
"Change of Territory"
"The 80s Miracle Diet"
"One by One"
"I'll Be Somewhere Listening for My Name"