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Sean Singer
Sep 17, 2022
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Lynda Hull (1954-1994) was a master of invention through all her subjects—beauty at the point it is altered, decay, under-doggedness, decline, relocation, and reinvention. She had natural gifts, facility with language, and obsessional devotion to a life in poetry from a young age.

David Jauss, her undergraduate poetry teacher at the University of Arkansa…

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