Mary Oliver

Matthew Rohrer’s Destroyer and Preserver

April 18, 2011

Matthew Rohrer’s Destroyer and Preserver

By Evan Hansen

If you’d told me that the ultimate line of a wonderful poem could be, simply, “Doctor Wong,” I would’ve looked at you skeptically.

Apr
18
2011
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If you’d told me that the ultimate line of a wonderful poem could be, simply, “Doctor Wong,” I would’ve looked at you skeptically.

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Poem of the Week: Carolyn Kizer

March 31, 2011

Poem of the Week: Carolyn Kizer

By Joe Weil

[The Great Blue Heron]

Mar
31
2011
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[The Great Blue Heron]

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Gatekeepers of Literary Greatness: On Piety

December 21, 2010

Gatekeepers of Literary Greatness: On Piety

By Joe Weil

In the full complexity of human constructs piety is the rhetoric of conflicting and supposedly coherent values.

Dec
21
2010
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In the full complexity of human constructs piety is the rhetoric of conflicting and supposedly coherent values.

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Poetry Fix, Episodes 13 & 14: Mary Oliver and Keats

October 8, 2010

Poetry Fix, Episodes 13 & 14: Mary Oliver and Keats

By Chris Robinson

Episodes 13 and 14 of Poetry Fix. Mary Karr and Christopher Robinson briefly discuss John Keats’ poem “This Living Hand” and Mary Oliver’s “Wild Geese.”

Oct
08
2010
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Episodes 13 and 14 of Poetry Fix. Mary Karr and Christopher Robinson briefly discuss John Keats’ poem “This Living Hand” and Mary Oliver’s “Wild Geese.”

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