comprising collections from Simon Armitage, newcomer Sean Borodale, Gillian Clarke, National Poet of Wales, Julia Copus, Paul Farley, Kathleen Jamie, Jacob Polley, Deryn Rees-Jones and two distinguished American women poets, Jorie Graham and Sharon Olds...' News Review on this week's poetry ...
For anyone who has followed poetry criticism over the last 5 years, it seems unimaginable that Stephen Burt is still ABD. His D, or dissertation, on Randall Jarrell, will secure his doctorate at Yale this fall. As an undergraduate, he studied with another member of this panel, Helen Vendler...