Poetry at Beinecke Library

Poetry collections, events, and news.
  • The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

    Poetry Reading: Christian Bök

    October 25, 2007

    Please join us for a poetry reading by Christian Bök on Thursday, November 1, 4 pm. This reading is co-sponsored by the Beinecke Library’s Modern Books and...
  • Russell Cheney

    Farwell Knapp Papers

    October 19, 2007

    The Farwell Knapp Papers, containing correspondence with the poet H. Phelps Putnam, are now available for use at the Beinecke Library. Putnam’s poetry gained...
  • The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

    Poetry Reading: Charles Bernstein

    October 4, 2007

    UPDATE: Listen to a netcast of the reading here: Charles Bernstein Reading at Beinecke Library Please join us for a poetry reading by Charles Bernstein on...
  • Poetry Reading: Charles Bernstein

    October 4, 2007

  • Yusef Komunyakaa

    Poetry Reading: Yusef Komunyakaa

    September 11, 2007

    Please join us for a poetry reading by Yusef Komunyakaa on Thursday, September 20, 4 pm. This event is free and open to the public. The Beinecke Library is...
  • David Gascoyne

    David Gascoyne Collection

    August 31, 2007

    Several new accessions to the David Gascoyne Collection are now processed and available for use. The new accessions, acquired by gift and purchase from various...
  • The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

    Montgomery Hare Papers

    August 17, 2007

    Montgomery Hare (1911-1998) was a playwright, theater producer, and poet. Born in New York City, Hare graduated from the Groton School in 1929 and from Yale...