NB: The sonneteer whose name I couldn’t remember was Trumbull Stickney. Also, he didn’t live in the mid-twentieth century, he died in 1904. Anyway, he’s great!

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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

– Making Meaning by Garth Greenwell

– The Guardian view on Dante

– Robert Lowell at 100

– Jay Wright

– Danez Smith

– The Poetry Magazine/Dickman Dustup

–The The Nation/Carlson-Wee Dustup

– Shane’s interview on Commonplace

– Dizzy by David Yezzi

– Poetry, Disability, and Vigilance by Raymond Antrobus

– The Resurrection of the Body and the Ruin of the World by Paul Guest

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