Poem: “Life Cycle” by Kyle Van Horn

(image c/o Kilian) IN THIS POEM, “Life Cycle,” Kyle Van Horn describes the process each and everyone of us is destined to go through– at least until this age’s mega-billionaires succeed in their mad plan to merge us with robots! Until then, we’re stuck being human– which, when you listen to what that encompasses, is […]

Poem: “Trans-Am” by D.C. Miller

New Pop Lit‘s Open Mic is back! After a brief hiatus during which our editors endured attacks, got married, and experienced other fun stuff, we return with another truly terrific poem by D.C. Miller. We’ve begun asking of late for the literary art to be reinvented. No one is doing this in the poetry realm […]

Video: Philly Poet Frank D. Walsh Live!

TODAY we have rare video of Philadelphia underground poetry legend Frank D. Walsh in a “Poets Beat Mines” performance (mines, not mimes) from approximately 12/17/2009. The venue is likely The Irish Times saloon at 2nd and Bainbridge in Philadelphia. Frank is accompanied by Miss Blake on mandolin, who reads some verse herself. This was in […]

Kate Hepburn Reads Blixa BelGrande

EXCLUSIVE! New Pop Lit has acquired a recording purporting to be of legendary Hollywood figure Katharine Hepburn reading a classic poem written by mysterious poet Blixa BelGrande. Talent upon talent! Is it for real? It’s definitely a real recording. Let us know what you think.