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My current read. Absolutely brilliant - and for me, a refuge from the world - highly recommended for anyone who enjoys poetry.

Her analysis of Adrienne Rich's haunting 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘭𝘦-𝘈𝘨𝘦𝘥 alone is worth the price of admission

“Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate/That Time will come and take my love away.”

…but blessèd New Year, one and all!
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Invisible Listeners: Lyric Intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery by Helen Vendler When a poet addresses a living person--whether friend or enemy, lover or sister--we recognize the...

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"Remembering the great Helen Vendler," by Len Gutnik. Includes links to many of her essays for Liberties, the LRB, and the NYRB: www.chronicle.com/newsletter/t...

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