IS THERE SPACE in our current poetic moment for the poem of aesthetic strangeness and linguistic difficulty? That is, is there room for a poetry whose main concern is with what a given poem means intrinsically, on its own terms — a poem, as Lyn Hejinian puts it in “Some Notes Toward a Poetics,” that […]
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