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Poetry primer for the polls

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As the election season enters its last days, the Poetry Foundation asked poets what guidance through verse they might offer to the candidates—and, perhaps more importantly, to the voters. The first responses came from Matthea Harvey, most recently the author of Modern Life, and Charles Bernstein, director of Buffalo’s Electronic Poetry Center.

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Anselm Berrigan
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Tonya Foster
Melissa Friedling
John S. O'Connor
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Amber Tamblyn
Edwin Torres

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Michael Marcinkowski
Travis Nichols
Fred Sasaki
Don Share

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    Annie Finch | 11.21.09
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    Terreson | 11.21.09
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    Wendy Babiak | 11.20.09
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    Henry Gould | 11.20.09

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