Essays

Prose that encourages us to engage with books of poetry, individual poets, and issues of craft or poetics.

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I Am Ready To Be Every Animal You Leave Behind

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A THOUSAND IMAGINATIONS: What the Books of Alberto Ríos Say to Each Other

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Getting Out of the Way: The Quiet Poem

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A Book in a Tree Is a Love Poem and Also Not a Love Poem

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The Music of the Zone

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Through Armantrout’s Looking Glass: The Poem as Wonderland

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Going in Fear of Negation: What Happens When We Stop Saying ‘No’?

| Essays, Recent, SAL Essay Series

A Triptych on Toi Derricotte

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The Territory Is Also the Map

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Still Loving the World

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Magical Realism and the Sociology of Possibility

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To Be in the Truth of Us