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  • Essay
    By Andrew Peart
  • Essay
    By Nick Sturm

    Edwin Denby made his name as a dance critic, but his poetry was a pivotal influence on the writers and artists of the New York School.

    An illustration of Edwin Denby walking down a city street holding a bouquet of flowers. Other flowers lay at his feet.
  • Essay
    By Jordan Davis

    On Ted Berrigan’s exuberant and idiosyncratic prose.

    A portrait of Ted Berrigan, shirtless, smoking a cigarette and looking at the view. A wall of dollar bills is behind him.
  • Essay
    By Jameson Fitzpatrick

    The boredom of dystopia in Elisa Gabbert's Normal Distance.

    A woman in a red dress and sunglasses walks a dog through a landscape struck by wildfires, tornadoes, and lightning.
  • Essay
    By Lesley Chamberlain

    What made Rilke great?

    A black-and-white photograph of Rainer Maria Rilke sitting at a desk in his study, facing the camera.
  • Essay
    By Ed Simon

    Super-Infinite, a new biography of John Donne, presents the poet in all of his piety and lust.   

    John Donne sits naked and contemplative in a church pew, feather quill in hand.
  • Essay
    By Dustin Illingworth

    Jana Prikryl's Midwood is a strange and ecstatic portrait of middle age.

    A stand of darkened trees is interrupted by a vortex of light, suggesting a bonfire. The background is a nighttime sky.
  • Essay
    By John Vincler

    The poetry of Cecilia Vicuña's soft sculptures.  

    A masked museum patron stands in front of large, knotted, fiber sculptures that hang from the ceiling.
  • Essay
    By Nicole Rudick

    For Renee Gladman, drawing and writing function as two sides of the same verbal art. 

    A small, intricate green cityscape rises against a painted gray background.
  • Essay
    By Dan Beachy-Quick

    Lisa Robertson’s Boat works against the certainties much poetry strives to achieve.

    Illustration of a beached yellow boat with holes in it. Boards lay in the sand nearby. A full moon is visible in the background, along with palm fronds and plants.
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