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Articles tagged American poetry
Out, Poetically
In a new book of poems, high-ranking editor Jonathan Galassi ’71 alludes to his homosexuality.
1.31.12
Wanderers from Sirius
Katrina Roberts’s poems suggest that life springs from stardust.
12.16.11
Poetic Paschen
The Chicago poet has spread the good wordings via book, CD—and subway.
4.19.11
Aaron, Bailyn, Brustein, Hall, Katz, Rampersad, Wood Receive Arts, Humanities Honors
President Barack Obama to confer medals today.
3.2.11
Bishop Redux
New collections of poems, prose, and correspondence by Elizabeth Bishop
2.23.11
Video: Modern-Day Romanticism
In her latest book of poems, April Bernard aims to capture the intensity of the Romantic Era. Watch as she discusses, and reads from, her work.
10.19.10
Noir Romantic
Romanticism, a new collection by poet April Bernard, mixes disillusionment with emotion and playfulness.
10.19.10
Dickinson’s Trinity
In a new critical work, Helen Vendler assesses one of Emily Dickinson’s deceptively simple early poems.
10.19.10
Again, A Dangerous Art
Adam Kirsch reviews Poems 1959-2009 by Frederick Seidel ’57