Eileen Miles and Paul Muldoon Discuss New York Poetry Scene

Eileen Miles and Paul Muldoon engage in a conversation about the New York poetry scene in the past, focusing on the vibrant East Village community where poets and musicians coexisted. Eileen reminisces about the era's low-cost living, the influence of multiple artistic disciplines, and the communal yet individualistic nature of poets. The discussion highlights the close-knit yet diverse poetry community, emphasizing the impact of shared influences and the sense of belonging that poets found in each other's work.