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Why I Wrote This Poem : 62 Poets on Creating Their Works.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walsh, William.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--21st century.
- American poetry.
- Poetry--Authorship.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (295 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, 2022.
- Summary:
- "An anthology of a different sort, this volume presents a representative sample of contemporary American poetry in 2021, with a road map of its origins. Bringing a diversity of styles and sensibilities, 62 poets from across the United States--some well known, some up-and-coming--illuminate their craft. Each contributes one poem, accompanied by an essay discussing their creative process and how the verse came to fruition"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Kim Addonizio
- David Baker
- Aliki Barnstone
- Erin Belieu
- Richard Blanco
- David Bottoms
- Earl Sherman Braggs
- Fred Chappell
- Chen Chen
- Marilyn Chin
- Ama Codjoe
- Stephen Corey
- Chad Davidson
- Denise Duhamel
- Camille Dungy
- Stephen Dunn
- Cornelius Eady
- Martín Espada
- Beth Ann Fennelly
- Annie Finch
- Greg Fraser
- Alice Friman
- Ángel García
- Margaret Gibson
- Nikki Giovanni
- Beth Gylys
- Janice N. Harrington
- Terrance Hayes
- Edward Hirsch
- Jane Hirshfield
- Christine Kitano
- Yusef Komunyakaa
- Ted Kooser
- Dorianne Laux
- Sandra Lim
- Adrian Matejka
- Airea D. Matthews
- Campbell McGrath
- Dunya Mikhail
- Robert Morgan
- David Mura
- Marilyn Nelson
- Laura Newbern
- Annemarie Ní Churreáin
- Alicia Ostriker
- Frank Paino
- Sara Pirkle
- John Poch
- Paisley Rekdal
- Alberto Ríos
- Tim Seibles
- Vijay Seshadri
- Patricia Smith
- Virgil Suárez
- Mai Der Vang
- William Walsh
- Afaa M. Weaver
- Artress Bethany White
- Carey Scott Wilkerson
- William Wright
- Jenny Xie
- Monica Youn
- Contributor Notes
- Credits and Permissions
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Walsh, William Why I Wrote This Poem
- ISBN:
- 9781476647401
- OCLC:
- 1525267625
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