May 2011
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10 best American poems that have "left the deepest... →
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Jay Parini, D. E. Axinn Professor of English and Creative Writing at Middlebury College, shares his list of 10 best American poems. He argues: “Every list is subjective, and of course the use of ‘greatest’ even more so - but these are not just ‘favorite’ poems. […] [T]hese are the 10 poems that, in my own reading life, have seemed the most durable; poems that shifted the course of...
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Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I’m...
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via ratak-monodosico)
at work...
super busy trying to ignore everyone.
He was a small part of summer,
he was summer’s tongue.
– Matthew Rohrer, from “The Amaranth” (via proustitute)
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