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Eventually, he came to love his English classes, particularly one in his senior year called “Modern Poets?? taught by Edwin Honig. In that course he came to appreciate Wallace Stevens, who, Updike learned, hailed from the same Pennsylvanian county...
...stayed home to raise her two daughters. In 1965, she published her first book, “Dream Barker,” which received the Yale Younger Poets Prize, an award given to the most promising young American poet.Valentine says works by Elizabeth Bishop and “confessional poets?? such as Robert Lowell and Sylvia Plath influenced her early writings. But after her first collection, she says she began to “develop a voice of [her] own.”During the Vietnam War in the early 1970s, Valentine says she tried to write anti...
Based on the Farnum Lectures she delivered at Princeton in 2003, “Invisible Listeners” is built around three essays on three very different poets??George Herbert, Walt Whitman, and John Ashbery—who, Vendler argues, share a common desire to find companionship or hold colloquy with some fundamentally inaccessible “other...
...John took ‘Physics for Poets?? and grumbled the whole time,” Bush said...
...John took ‘Physics for Poets?? and grumbled the whole time,” Bush said...