Poetry News

Headlines: April 3, 2009

Originally Published: April 03, 2009

The greatest poet of the great war?

"This bright-skinned papa's boy": Rita Dove's Sonata Mulattica

Is the economy good for small bookstores?

Declaim the joy's of Jersey spring

30 poets, 30 days, 30 podcasts

Seamus Heaney, bronzed

Examining exuberance with Shaughnessy and Wolfson

The troubled legacy of Plath, Hughes, and Sexton

"Our society has slaughtered poetry"

Updike out loud

Travis Nichols is the author of two books of poetry: Iowa (2010, Letter Machine Editions) and See Me...

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