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April 2, 2011April 3, 2011 - Uncategorized

Sentences and Fragments: “The Smell of Hay” and “The Cure” by Carl Phillips

I’ll never know why some poems stand out to me more than others, or why I’m drawn to certain themes…

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April 2, 2011April 3, 2011 - Uncategorized

Sentences and Fragments: Sentences I Like

“Dining Room” from Selah Saterstrom’s The Pink Institution (Coffee House, 2004): “Willie called his daughters into the dining room. He…

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April 2, 2011April 3, 2011 - Uncategorized

Contemporary Verse Novels: The Anxiety of Reading Poems and Kimiko Hahn’s THE UNBEARABLE HEART

This book undoes a lot of the anxiety I have as someone who has to read a lot of poetry…

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