Margo Berdeshevsky's Writings
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Poem
Apr.06.2013
"Her Kind"/ "On My Mind"
read & Listen to: Postcards To The Body Politic_by Margo Berdeshevsky @
http://herkind.org/articles/on-my-mind/postcards-to-the-body-politic-by-margo-berdeshevsky
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Poem
Mar.08.2013
Poem-A-Day from the Academy of American Poets
http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Poem-A-Day--Dusk-by-Margo-Berdeshevsk...
"Dusk" (Poem-A-Day from the Academy of American Poets) selected by Marilyn Hacker, Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.
http://tinyurl.com/auj32kj
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Article
Jan.22.2013
Poetry International online
http://pionline.wordpress.com/2013/05/23/letter-from-paris-spring-2013/
"from Margo Berdeshevsky
IT WAS MAY DAY IN PARIS…or WAS IT ONLY THE IMAGE?
“Une petit(e) Piece Dieu Nous Benisse.” A coin—a little coin, God Bless us. I noticed that her sign said bless “us.” Not bless “you.” And she did pray for us both....
It hasn’t been an easy spring. Not in Paris. Not...
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Poem
Sep.25.2012
http://blackearthinstitute.wordpress.com/2012/09/25/hath-september-day-25-postcards-to-the-body-politic-margo-berdeshevsy/
Margo Berdeshevsky "Postcards to the Body Politic" is a part of a most special project of the Black Earth Institute: HATH SEPTEMBER (30 days of poems for our land and world)
http://blackearthinstitute.wordpress.com/2012/09/25/hath-september-day-25-postcards-to-the-body-politic-margo-berdeshevsy/
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Short Story
Feb.29.2012
Kenyon Review Online
Margo Berdeshevsky's "Square Black Key" (plus audio link to her reading of it) appear in the newest edition of Kenyon Review Online winter 2012 Edition
http://www.kenyonreview.org/kr-online-issue/winter-2012-2/selections/square-black-key/
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Article
Oct.21.2011
Poetry International's Weblog
LETTER FROM PARIS IN MAY: May 6, 2012 was the election day in PARIS: http://pionline.wordpress.com/category/letters-from-paris/
LETTER FROM PARIS IN OCTOBER from Margo BerdeshevskyDear ones: October 15, 2011: was OCCUPY EVERYWHERE : In Paris: Occupy Paris day of rage–& “Occupy Everywhere” : More to tell...
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Article
Sep.15.2011
Poetry International
Letter from Paris in September
From Margo Berdeshevsky
Notes from this side of the Seine:
Paris, summer riding into autumn, 2011
How can one be anxious in summer? As a poet, one can. As a human, one can...
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Article
Mar.25.2011
Poetry International Weblog
Poetry International's Weblog
"Letter from Paris in March"
from Margo Berdeshevsky
Notes from this side of the Seine:
Paris, winter rides into spring, 2011
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Article
Nov.18.2010
Poetry International Weblog
"Letter from Paris in November"
from Margo Berdeshevsky
Paris, late autumn, 2010
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Article
Sep.17.2010
Poetry International's Weblog
"Letter from Paris in September"@ Poetry International's Weblog"
Margo Berdeshevsky's photograpic essay on the French "anti-xenophopia" demonstrations: her letter from Paris, with a bit of (too apt ) Shakespeare, also: "Poetry International's Weblog." http://tinyurl.com/3yu73d5
From Margo Berdeshevsky in Paris. On September...
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Margo Berdeshevsky understands the diabolical complexity of the human heart, and how eros is a form of intelligence as well as a drive. Writing with lyric accuracy and necessary forgiveness about the turmoils of love, she also declares the 8th Deadly Sin: the refusal of intense experience. ”
——Sven Birkerts (author of Reading Life: Books for the Ages)
About Margo
Born in New York City, she has traveled the world. Of "Beautiful Soon Enough," Robert Olen Butler has written: "Margo Berdeshevsky’s Beautiful Soon Enough is a thrillingly cutting-edge work of photos and short short stories flowing together into an extended...