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Why Poetry
Why Poetry?
At 3 a.m. a few mornings back, I lay wondering, among other things, whether I’d been over-attentive to my writing at the expense of more important imperatives. Had I, for instance, sufficiently offered what Wordsworth called th...
Two newish poems
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The first of these appeared in the last issue of AGNI, and will be included in DANCING IN THE DARK:NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, due from Four Way Books next f...
Two poems that mention manure,
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No Sign
What can we learn from Calvin,
a godfearing man
by his own description, but also a little insane,
as he liked to say?...
Two older poems
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Routine
Each morning I shave: left cheek; right cheek; under the chin.
Routine. What might that be in Gaza or Sudan?
Cedar waxwin...
Two poems from my forthcoming new & selected, "Dancing in the Dark"....
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Wood Ducks Again
They arrive at our pond every April.
No need to tell me it makes no sense
to feel thi...
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A former Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Poets’ Prize, Sydney Lea served as founding editor of New England Review and was Vermont’s Poet Laureate from 2011-15. "Dancing in the Dark," his new and selected poems from 2000-2025, is due in 2027.
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