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Showing posts with label Richard Wilbur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Wilbur. Show all posts
Oct 21, 2010

Richard Wilbur, Maurice Manning, Interstate-80 across Pennsylvania

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As exhilarating as the Dodge Poetry Festival was, it's time for me to wind down about it and its poets. Besides, no matter how stunning ...
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Sep 17, 2010

Ohio’s State Parks. Salt Fork State Park. Richard Wilbur.

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For those who came for a poem, I must offer again Richard Wilbur's magnificent "Still, Citizen Sparrow." I cannot think of Sal...
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Apr 24, 2010

Confessionalism, continued

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Left: Torso of a Gian t, Jean Arp, 1964, Detroit Institute of Art In the April 22 visitor comments here, Brenda writes: “Do/did you ever hav...
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Feb 3, 2010

"Ulysses" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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Ulysses by Alfred, Lord Tennyson : The Poetry Foundation [poem] : Find Poems and Poets. Discover Poetry. As Brenda requested yesterday, here...
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Feb 1, 2010

"Still, Citizen Sparrow" by Richard Wilbur

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http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88v/wilbur-sparrow.html Although I predict that several of Richard Wilbur's poems ar...
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