Poet's work, poet's play : essays on the practice and the art /

Title:

Poet's work, poet's play : essays on the practice and the art /

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College

Contents:

The closeness of distance, or, Narcissus as seen by the lake / Eleanor Wilner -- Heavy lifting / Marianne Boruch -- The transcendent poem / Laura Kasciske -- The multi-homelanded sublime / Pimone Triplett -- Synchronizing time in the poetics of the Harlem Renaissance and the negritude movement / A. Van Jordan -- Mock the mockers after that / Larry Levis -- Cynicism / Alan Williamson -- Surrealism 101 / Dean Young -- A darkly defense of dead white males / Agha Shahid Ali -- Fear of narrative and the skittery poem of our moment / Tony Hoagland -- Ancient salt, American grains / Daniel Tobin -- Aspects of the syllable / Stephen Dobyns -- On and off the grid : syntax, part II / Ellen Bryant Voigt -- The temporal lyric / Carl Dennis -- When I say "I" : poets' use of the first person / Chris Forhan -- Poise and suspense / Heather McHugh -- Purity, restraint, stillness / James Longenbach.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
PN1111 .P66 2008 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emerson Reserve
  On reserve for WR605 -2: Poetry Workshop (Writing, Literature, and Publishing: Tobin)