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… The Wasteland (1922). In the margins were exclamation points my father had drawn, which were meant to indicate … and support myself by teaching college, because I knew I’d die if I couldn’t write, but I didn’t want to die because I … still spoke and thought highly of her. On October 26, 1775, Wheatley sent a poem and letter to George …

… away when loaded up when walked into the marketplace who’d  die of grief if held too long to get to slaughter weight …

… it was edited and issued twice a year from 1948 to 1960. Welcoming to its pages the young and obscure as well as the … the deep losses of her life: she was five when her mother died, 14 when she saw the fiery end of her childhood home, … in the states, it having not been heard since Weimar in 1926. The glittering characters from the 1920’s had become …

… of letters”: superb poet and critic, wide-ranging editor, accomplished storyteller and playwright, and devoted educator. … latter making critical history) had been published by his 26th birthday; his first slender volumes of poetry were well … of Illinois at Urbana, where Carl and Mark both studied with Stuart P. Sherman before going east to New York …

… I had a beer. Even a warm one.” “I’ve got some Mr. Naturals out in the glove compartment.” He looked at me, his eyes out of focus. “At my … overlapping hills, rough like backs of porcupines. I studied the mountains a moment and went to the wood-pile, …