Yves Bonnefoy watches lightning

Meghan O’Rourke on grief in 1972

Phillis Levin finds an acorn and puts “on a hat like that”

Charles Wright: “The mind’s the affliction”

Walk the Line screenwriter Gill Dennis listens to Johnny Cash & considers poetic voice

Plus: Elizabeth Bradfield, Venus Khoury-Ghata, Albert Goldbarth, & David Wojahn

Cover art by Timothy Chapman

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