Poetry News For March 9, 2008
Poetry News:
- — The poet who may be prime minister —
- — I still begin with the particular, and hope to arrive at the universal —
- — Her husband, the poet Osip Mandelstam, wrote a famous epigram about the great leader, for which he met an early death —
- — Vehicle of literary endeavour —
- — With breakneck pacing he packed all of life and death into scintillating, transcendent incantations —
- — Grace Paley’s poems read nicely as first thoughts, as impressions in a journal, a pause on an afternoon stroll —
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