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Bryant Park Poetry Reading: Two Poems by Theresa Rodriguez (Video)
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Agreed, Urszula! Thank you for commenting.
When I was in the U.K. I heard that "poodle" could mean a henpecked or subservient husband, and by extension…
Yael, it's always lovely to hear from you. I'm thrilled you enjoyed the poems. I did have people in mind…
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Theresa has a wonderfully expressive voice and these are extremely powerful poems; I shall be reviewing two collections of her work for SCP shortly and I look forward to sharing the joys I find on these pages. Of course, I was there with her at Bryant Park that day and she is a great person to work with too: a real professional. I hope she gets more recognition for her important work in the coming years.
Thank you very much James, and many thanks to Evan for posting this! Bach and everything! I am very honored indeed!
In addition to your powerful poetry, I have to mention your courage.
To read an anti-abortion poem in Bryant Park is truly no small matter.
Bravo, Theresa!
Thank you very much, Joe.
Beautiful words and beautifully spoken!
Thank you very much, David!
Theresa,
It’s only a matter of time before you are canonized. In the hearts of your auditors, this event has already happened.
Wonderful, Theresa. A pleasure to see and hear you like this! Congratulations.
Thank you Carol very much!