<DIV><P>"Waldman is at the apex of her career, and the legitimate heir to Allen Ginsberg&rsquo;s crown as America&rsquo;s underground &lsquo;poet-ambassador&rsquo; laureate."&mdash;<I>Colorado Springs Independent</I></P><P><I>In the Room of Never Grieve</I> charts Anne Waldman&rsquo;s dynamic career and reveals a mature, wise, and spiritual poet with enormous energy and vast literary powers. A CD featuring Waldman&rsquo;s performance of her signature work accompanies this exhilarating and vital addition to American poetry. While reading these poems is essential, hearing the poet&rsquo;s voice lift them off the page is transcendent. </P><P><B>Anne Waldman</B> is a poet, performer, cultural activist, professor, and author of over forty books. In an ongoing -mission to "make the world safe for poetry," she teaches seminars and -performs her work around the globe. </P></DIV>