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Posts Tagged ‘John Clare’
The Slippery Boundaries of ‘I’: Megan Kaminski Interview in The Millions January 30, 2013: Anne K. Yoder's description of Megan Kaminski's poetry closely mirrors our own interest: "I’ve been drawn to the intelligence, the linguistic precision, and the fascination with systems — ecological, financial, neural — that inform her writing." In an interview for The Millions that borders on being a essay-dialog, Yoder and Kaminski [...]
“Our environmental crisis could be said to have begun with the enclosures;” The Guardian’s thoughts on John Clare. July 12, 2012: If you didn't catch it earlier, there was a fascinating bit of environmental history—and poetic analysis—posted on The Guardian on Monday. Author George Monbiot writes a love letter to John Clare, the 18th century English poet who eulogized the destruction of the English countryside. Monbiot writes: Between 1809 and 1820, acts of [...]
