"the way bee-fingered"
Phillips, Jarrell, Matthews, Pavlova, Wright
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Patrick Phillips:
Randall Jarrell:
William Matthews:
Vera Pavlova (tr. from Russian by Steven Seymour):
C.D. Wright:
Each of these poems dives deep. I'm fascinated by the fact that the piano strings together these dense poems. Perhaps everything about the instrument evokes emotional vibration, response.
Nice batch, Sean!