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… enough to hang onto. They came in just the way they had come in every day since they brought him here, Mr. Richie … his knees. “Well, Bub,” he said cheerfully. The detective also sat down, blowing his nose. It was all the same as it … ashamed, Andy,” his mother said. “I’m so ashamed I could die.” He swallowed, only half hearing her, and a thought …

… By Archibald MacLeish. New York: Harcourt, Brace j and Company. $3.00. The River. By Pare Lorentz. New York: … originally stationed at opposite sides in the field of communication, poetry and photography have recently been … are born, frustration and perplexity do not immediately die. A new experience is in store for the reader of these …

… my unmendable wounds … I am crying helplessly.” The passage comes from “Twenty-​one Love Poems,” and it tells us a great … and New, 1971–​2012 reads like a diary of them. Rich, who died last year, wrote in a celebrated style that makes … that is spare and powerful. Or consider “Usonian Journals 2000” where, with a keen reportorial ear, she records …

… The Many Deaths of Robert Walser The summer issue of VQR contains my essay about Robert … Europe’s German-language newspapers. But by the time he died in 1956, he was, like many writers of his type, nearly … police came and took photographs, one of which has since become something of an iconic image of the solitary, …

… churn, and that thicket of things unseen in the back. We’ll come to those in due time, every one. You do have time to … light’s about out, but he’s a loyal patron of these memorials, and I asked him, “Preacher, you know what the Bible … Were they orphans? Were they maybe sworn war brothers who died fighting side by side? With the name Thankful, it’s …