by Andrew Field
Poetry and Poetics
The Ironic and the Un-Ironic: the Role of the Hero in Ashbery and Creeley
By Andrew Field
If Ashbery’s poems are premised, if distantly, on a hope for the future, a hope for new imaginary communities, a hope for a new way of speaking, Creeley’s poem are cynical about the future, isolated from community, and unable to even speak.
If Ashbery’s poems are premised, if distantly, on a hope for the future, a hope for new imaginary communities, a hope for a new way of speaking, Creeley’s poem are cynical about the future, isolated from community, and unable to even speak.
by Joe Weil
Arts & Society
Freedom and The Arts
By Joe Weil
When I was young, I wanted to stain the world with my permanence which is why, I suppose I became a poet.
When I was young, I wanted to stain the world with my permanence which is why, I suppose I became a poet.