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Producer Curtis Fox explores the diverse world of contemporary American poetry with readings by poets, interviews with critics, and short poetry documentaries. Nothing is off limits, and nobody is taken too seriously. Schedule: Weekly
Poetry Written with an Eraser
Ron Silliman discusses two erasure poems created by eliminating parts of an existing text.
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