Category: _criticism
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Beloved Communities, Lasting Divisions: Poets on Country, Culture, and Kinship
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Everything Old is New Again: A.E. Stallings and This Afterlife
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Club Silencio
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Rhyme’s Crimes
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Ekphrasis and the Lennon Lyric: A Review of Lynchings: Postcards from America
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What Happened to the Apple-Ipecac Pie?: The Coen Brothers and Shakespearean Tragedy
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Birds of America; Or, Tell Me a Story About Farming, Haunted Houses, and Poetry in Motion: Down on the Farm
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Our Auden
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Place and the Composition of Poetic Self
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Rediscovering Southern Poetry
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Nibbling Animals: Jason Guriel’s On Browsing and James Pollock’s Durable Goods
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“For When the Days Seem Absent Any Answers”: Poets of Skepticism and Faith
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“There Is One End for Everyone”: Trends and Traditions in Contemporary American Literary Ballads
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“A poet, dangerous and steep”: reintroducing Josephine Jacobsen
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Work Done? David Mason’s Pacific Light
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Populism and Experimental Ecopoetics: Ed Roberson’s City Eclogue
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The International Brigades in the Poetry of the Spanish Civil War: Populist Rhetorical Strategies
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Afterglow: An Appreciation of Robert B. Shaw’s What Remains to Be Said
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The Ends of Things and What We Are
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Point Blank: The Transparent Pleasures of Kirsch’s Memoir in Verse