On October 11, 2015, Bill performed a spoken-word set for The Sunday Sessions at HiFi Bar, New York, NY, with Daniel Geoghegan (drums) and Jon Pope (bass).
The Sunday Sessions at HiFi Bar, New York, NY, with Daniel Geoghegan (drums) and Jon Pope (bass).
Tourists in Times Square Blocking the sidewalk to gape At an ambulance
A reader writes to ask: I am currently trying to put together a manuscript of all of my late mother's poetry that she wrote from about 1970 to 2013, when she passed away. I made her a promise that when she died, I would put this manuscript together
And I remember standing on the wall. As they kissed, we shot over their heads. Just for one day, can't we be heroes?
On a return trip to Tuesday Funk on November 4, 2014, former co-host William Shunn read one of his signature poems, followed by an excerpt from his science fiction story "Our Dependence on Foreign Keys," later published under a very slightly different name at Across the Margin.
Little neighbor girl Waving to a cardinal: "Parrot! Hi, parrot!"
This poem debuted live at Tuesday Funk #48 in Chicago on September 4, 2012, the same day it was written. I've submitted it to a few editors since then, but since they (probably sensibly) turned it down, my birthday present to myself is to publish it here. It
Homeless man feeding his McDonald's French fries to pigeons. Share the wealth.
A reader writes to ask: How should we format a manuscript of multiple poems that each span more than a single page? Do we number our pages starting from 1 whenever we begin a new poem, or should we number our manuscript 1,2, 3... 10, etc. regardless of the
At his final Tuesday Funk as a co-host in Chicago, on December 3, 2013, William Shunn offered a brief history of the series's Poems by Bill feature.
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