JENNIFER MICHAEL HECHT: 'PRAISE WILD DANCING IN THE KITCHEN'

In her prose, Jennifer Michael Hecht offers us important ideas with a disarming intimacy, as if she were just chatting thoughtfully with you over a cup of coffee, exposing her own personal experiences and feelings in the service of elucidating her thoughts.

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DENISE LEVERTOV AND THE MUSIC OF RISK

In these troubled times, Denise Levertov’s political poetry offers today’s poets a model for how to compose their own responses to the zeitgeist. In our darker moments readers might discover in Levertov’s late spiritual verse a way to open their minds to analogous quests.

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