[New-Poetry] A Poet Problem in NYC

[Bob Grumman]

> Poetry HAS been exterminated in all but a few select areas of 
> society.  Classrooms ARE mostly poet-free, as are libraries and 
> bookstores.  Last time I checked, independent bookstores were extinct 
> too, and the big chains offer up a mere sliver of a shelf for poetry. . .
>
And that sliver is reserved for poets of proven harmlessness.

--Bob G.