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Brett Foster: August 2010
In an age of smallness, poet Brett Foster is willing for the mind to be large. A poet as well as professor of Renaissance literature (at Wheaton; his PhD is from Yale), he rejects the modern habit of subdividing human intellectual activity into specialized, isolated compartments.
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Jeff Gundy: August 2010
Jeff Gundy is a poet of proportion. With precise imagery, fluid, simple language, and gentle humor, he maps the place of the tiny human self in the vast universe.
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Lia Purpura: June 2010
Lia Purpura writes with steely, unflinching precision about the things we often look away from—death, and specifically the body’s decay.
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Pattiann Rogers: February 2010
Pattiann Rogers is a poet of nature—but also a profoundly theological poet. “Everything I see of heaven,” she writes, “I know by the earth.”
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Betsy Sholl: October 2009
The poems of Betsy Sholl reveal the habits and motions of an active human mind: the fluid unwinding of thought, the pushing forward into the space ahead, the dance of logic—sometimes stately, sometimes playful. Each measure of sound is delicately honed and flows purposefully into the next.
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The Architecture of Richard Meier, An Interview with Gregory Orr, Poetry by Franz Wright, Essay by A.G. Harmon.
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