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On New American Poets

Poetry Stephen Burt

Poems routinely solicit—they may even include outright—generalizations about everything from barbecue methods to categorical imperatives, but they raise special puzzles, or paradoxes, when they solicit generalizations about themselves, since good poems try to be as unlike one another as possible.
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No. 11

No. 11

Author

​Stephen Burt is the coauthor, with David Mikics, of The Art of the Sonnet (Harvard University Press), and the author of Close Calls with Nonsense (Graywolf), and ParallelPlay (Graywolf). He is an associateprofessor of English at Harvard University.

 

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