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“An Alphabet of My Dead”
For this discussion, I won’t infringe on copyright, but I have a hunch my poet friends can access a prose poem of Robert Pinsky’s titled “An Alphabet of My Dead,” which was collected in Jersey Rain, one of his best...
Keeping It Small
Jupiter and Thetis, by Jean-Dominique Ingres
Topping Off the Voice
The scientific discipline concerning the human vocal apparatus and its sound production terms our normal speaking voice the “modal voice.” It is used for both speech and singing. For the modal singing voice, vocal tea...
The above photo was taken during an address I gave about the work of the great Chinese poet and painter Mu Xin. The occasion was the 2015 opening of the new museum devoted to his work, in Wuzhen, China.
There seemed to be a lot of interes...
It occurred to me that readers might have wondered what qualifications I can cite as a basis for publishing these essays—in fact, all the books and articles I’ve written as well since the early 1970s. That’s why I’m putting a CV here (made...
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Author of 11 books of poetry, two novels and three collections of critical essays. Translator from German, Italian, French, Spanish, and Greek. Guggenheim, NEA, Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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