On Friday October 3, at 1 PM, David Lehman will present "Wild Nights: The Poetry of
Eros" at the New School's Lang Auditorium (55 West 13 Street, 2nd
Floor). He will talk about a range of poems on erotic themes,
principally by American poets from Whitman and Dickinson to the
present.
He will read and comment on "August in West Hollywood" by Deborah Landau as well as poems by Tennessee Williams, Hart Crane, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Moira Egan, Charles Bukowski, Kenneth Koch, A. R. Ammons, Donald Hall, Jane Kenyon, Jill Alexander Essbaum, and Laura Cronk.
Click here to order The Best American Erotic Poems in which most of the aforementioned poems appear.
