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'The Immigrant's Contract' Is as Gripping a Read as a Great Novelnew
A book-length poem about manual work -- and rather dryly titled -- is an unlikely page-turner, but Kinsey pulls it off by amassing arresting details.
Seven Days |
Amy Lilly |
04-28-2008 |
Poetry
Sympathetic Versesnew
Sapphire proves political poetry doesn't have to be doctrinaire, one-sided and humorless.
Seven Days |
Margot Harrison |
08-23-2006 |
Poetry
Naturally Giftednew
As in the fragments of Heraclitus, these poems create a kind of economy of the elements.
Seven Days |
John Freeman |
07-28-2006 |
Poetry
Reading the Remainsnew
Ruefle created this book-length poem by whiting out chunks of an obscure 19th century manuscript -- what's left is worth a look.
Seven Days |
John Freeman |
04-26-2006 |
Poetry
