John Barr
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Articles By JOHN BARR
- American Poetry in the New Century
- Is It Poetry or Is It Verse?
The president of the Poetry Foundation weighs in on 2Pac Shakur, “The Cremation of Sam McGee,” and “Jabberwocky.”
Biography
John Barr is president of the Poetry Foundation and has served on the boards of the Poetry Society of America, Yaddo, and Bennington College. His books include The Hundred Fathom Curve (1997) and Grace (1999), both from Story Line Press. Photo credit: Erika Koch, Duesseldorf.
