Poetry News:
— With passion, precise imagery, astute description, the well-traveled poet covers a lot of ground —
— Some say that if we make a space for the person we wish for, then that spot may be suitably filled —
— As T. S. Eliot once remarked, we cannot say where technique begins or where it ends [...]
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Poetry News:
Listen to an exerpt of Helen Vendler’s lecture on the poetry of William Butler Yeats —
For the 58th straight year, a mysterious visitor left birthday cognac and roses at Edgar Allan Poe’s grave —
Literary prize bows to pressure over racial discrimination —
Walker, of Grand Rapids, was the only Michigan resident awarded [...]
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Poetry News:
Dryden sets up a cast of symbolic figures to express the folly and wrongdoing of an old year and the hopes of a new —
Poetry is hard work, and it should be, says professor —
Lexington poet clearly earns spot at front of pack —
Poetry is thought to be an elite art, [...]
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Recently recognized by The New York Times as the “leading poetry critic in America,” Helen Vendler will speak Thursday, Jan. 18, at the Flynn Auditorium at the Vanderbilt University Law School. [more]
Tags: Helen Vendler, Nashville, Paul Hunter, Poetry
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