NB: Just to be clear, I 100% include myself in the generalizations about formal poets who sound alike.
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Black Earth by Osip Mandelstam
– Neo-Formalism: A Dangerous Nostalgia by Ira Sadoff
– To Crawl Under the Earth: The Persistence of Expansive Poetry by Brian Brodeur
– What you look hard at tends to look hard at you by Geoffrey Hill
– The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins
– The Country I Remember: A Narrative by David Mason
– A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson
– L’Estraneo by Ryan Wilson
– Authority by Ryan Wilson
– The Vigil by Aaron Poochigian
– Crow by Ted Hughes
– Rapper’s Delight by The Sugar Hill Gang
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