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Poetry Friday: 1926 (part 2)
Another of the country’s great poets bursts onto the stage in 1926: with his first published collection, Langston Hughes establishes himself as one of the chief voices of the Harlem Renaissance.… more →
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Poetry Friday: 1926 (part 2)
wrote 1 week ago: Another of the country’s great poets bursts onto the stage in 1926: with his first published c … more →
Poetry Friday: 1926
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wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s a busy day, as the due dates for final assignments loom large, but I couldn’t leave … more →
Poetry Friday: 1925
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wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been looking forward to this year in poetry. 1925 is a great year for literature in gene … more →
Poetry Friday: 1924 (part 2)
wrote 1 month ago: Thanks to the UW Special Collections Library, I held in my hands (briefly) a copy of H. D.’s H … more →
Poetry 11/11: The Great War
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wrote 1 month ago: I never let this day pass without reading and reflecting on the poets of World War I. I thought it … more →
Poetry Friday: 1924
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wrote 1 month ago: It should be noted that the Draconian copyright laws in the United States do nothing but empower the … more →
Poetry Friday: 1923 (part 3)
wrote 2 months ago: 1923 is such an excellent year that I’m glad I got a third swing of the bat. This is the year … more →
Poetry Friday: 1923 (part 2)
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wrote 2 months ago: I’m glad to have at least one more Poetry Friday in 1923, since this is also the year of the p … more →
Poetry Friday: 1922 (part 2)
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wrote 2 months ago: I know I technically finished Alice Adams yesterday, and should move on to 1923, but I thought I … more →
Poetry Friday: 1922
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wrote 2 months ago: It’s great to move forward a year, especially as some excellent things happened in poetry in 1 … more →
Poetry Friday: 1921 (part 4)
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wrote 3 months ago: In this, what I sincerely hope and expect is the last installment of the 1921 version of Poetry Frid … more →
Poetry Friday: 1921 (part 3)
wrote 3 months ago: I know I’ve been sticking to American authors and poets (for good reason, given that it’ … more →
Poetry Friday: 1921 (part 2)
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wrote 3 months ago: Being still in The Age of Innocence, Poetry Friday will remain in 1921. I’m sorry it’s … more →
Poetry Friday: 1921
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wrote 4 months ago: A poet I have always enjoyed, Edna St. Vincent Millay, published a collection of poetry entitled Sec … more →
Poetry Friday: 1918
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wrote 4 months ago: When I announced that I was starting this blog, a question posed to me by a former student, Krista G … more →
Poetry Friday: Wallace Stevens' The Emperor of Ice-Cream
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wrote 2 years ago: The Emperor of Ice Cream by Wallace Stevens, from Harmonium Call the roller of big cigars, The muscu … more →
Poetry Friday: Wallace Stevens' "The Snow Man"
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wrote 2 years ago: The Snow Man by Wallace Stevens, from Harmonium One must have a mind of winter To regard the frost a … more →
Poetry Friday: Tu Fu's "South Wind", Trans. by Kenneth Rexroth
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wrote 2 years ago: “South Wind” by Tu Fu, trans. Kenneth Rexroth, collected in A Book of Luminous Things: A … more →
Poetry Friday: Pattiann Rogers's "The Significance of Location"
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wrote 2 years ago: “The Significance of Location” from Firekeeper by Pattiann Rogers The cat has the chance … more →
