http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/03/thursday-shout-out/ A blog from the Poetry Foundation where contemporary poets debate classic and contemporary poetry from America and around the world. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:37:21 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/03/thursday-shout-out/#comment-3292 scott hightower Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:03:11 +0000 http://pf/harriet/?p=773#comment-3292 The brutal pulling of “the broken glass back up and out.” Yikes! Damage, Risk, and Catharsis so inextricably bound together in the throat! "Harriet Shout Outs" have proven one of my best sources of new books. Thanks. The brutal pulling of “the broken glass back up and out.” Yikes! Damage, Risk, and Catharsis so inextricably bound together in the throat! “Harriet Shout Outs” have proven one of my best sources of new books. Thanks.

]]> http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2008/03/thursday-shout-out/#comment-3291 Adam Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:34:25 +0000 http://pf/harriet/?p=773#comment-3291 If you happen to teach a section of contemporary poetry where you can bring in new books, I highly recommend this to anyone. My students are fascinated by how Knox's work is so unlike every other poet they've ever been exposed to in the classroom. In addition to the themes Ada's mentioned here, one students wrote an incredible analysis of mirror-images, both literal reflections and also repetitions of lines, though out <i>Drunk By Noon</i>. Very impressive. Very refreshing to share and discuss. Good looking out, Ada! if anyone's interested, dig Charles Browning (http://www.foundrysite.com/browning/), the wonderful painter whose pieces are featured on the covers of both this collection, and also . If you happen to teach a section of contemporary poetry where you can bring in new books, I highly recommend this to anyone. My students are fascinated by how Knox’s work is so unlike every other poet they’ve ever been exposed to in the classroom.
In addition to the themes Ada’s mentioned here, one students wrote an incredible analysis of mirror-images, both literal reflections and also repetitions of lines, though out Drunk By Noon. Very impressive. Very refreshing to share and discuss.
Good looking out, Ada!
if anyone’s interested, dig Charles Browning (http://www.foundrysite.com/browning/), the wonderful painter whose pieces are featured on the covers of both this collection, and also .

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