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Joshua Foer • Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Unlike the prose of letters, pinned to the physical and emotional reality of the present, in poetry the imagination is allowed to travel between fact and fantasy, to traverse present, past, and future, so that the reader, and perhaps even the writer, is never quite sure—nor need ever ask—to what extent the images evoked correspond to the intersecti... See more
Maria Popova • Figuring
Two books in particular to be recommended that appeared in these years: Annie Finch, An Exaltation of Forms; Mark Strand and Eavan Boland, The Making of a Poem.
Robert Hass • A Little Book on Form
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Archie • 1 card
Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew.
Jack Gilbert • Failing and Flying
The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker
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Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota
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