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Poetry
… mouth open in pain, astonishment or grief, something will come to fill it, blood or baby teeth or tiny snakes, the … so many times over we can’t recognize them. Those who come here want us to love them as their mothers did not, … have no duty to beauty, that land where the wild go to die, where they’ve slaughtered all the wolves and wear …
Criticism
… Howard Junker Has Your Back For all those offended by the comments on this blog regarding certain especially … slush pile to a “ barrel of crap ” and a week before that compared it to John Bunyan’s “ slough of despond .” (For … And, in case you haven’t seen a copy of Zyzzyva , it’s also worth pointing out that it has long been the practice …
Essays
… from my first cousin to the daughter of a duke; no lord compels me to marry a girl or widow from the manor, no … Not subject to the persecutions of ecclesiastical busybodies, I decide that it would be pleasant to take a young … of the oppressed is perhaps the most inexplicable, as it is also the most important, fact in all history), have been …
… a grade-school dropout into the 14-year-old Head of the Commissariat in the Napoleonic army, a future supporter of … and manneristic acting style popular with Spanish audiences at the time. Both the public and the actors often … consistently promoted Spain’s interests in France, he also promoted himself, for Grimaldi was above all a superb …
… to realize how early there had appeared what has become one of the most curious phenomena of the subsequent … at the rationalization of specific industries as were embodied in the oil legislation or the Guffey Act. The mechanism … today may not differ greatly from what they were in 1926, that celebrated heaven of the “normal.” It is folly to …
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