What is American About American Poetry?
Mark DotyIn recent years I've been lucky enough to travel to Britain a number of times for literary events. My conversations with poets and readers there have led me to think more about what it means to be an American writer-something that we don't consider so carefully, I suppose, until we're confronted with
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No, seriously, the first thing I ever read of his was that one about the whale - "what, did you think joy was not some heavy thing?" or however it goes - which, incidentally, is part of what led me to what I wrote today. I don't like its spacing but I'm using my roommate's computer illicitly before he comes home.
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