Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Great Regulars: Here are two contemporary poets,

one Irish and one American, continuing what may be a universal gesture of poetry, registering a season with details that also present a feeling. Stanley Plumly refers to a world of American summers and a world of losses, with the word "say" meaning both "for example" and the act of naming, in "Say Summer/ For My Mother":

from Robert Pinsky: The Washington Post: Poet's Choice

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