Geoffrey O’Brien explores language’s magic — part sound, part sense, part bodily sensation.
Geoffrey O’Brien
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Geoffrey O’Brien’s Poetics of Compression
The poet casts himself as an escapist reader, amassing archives to be condensed as paraphrase.
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Transient Truths in Fragile Focus: Geoffrey O’Brien’s ‘In a Mist’
Geoffrey O’Brien — critic, columnist, essayist, editor-in-chief of The Library of America, and poet — is both a preservationist and an elegist, savoring what can be saved, acknowledging what will always be lost.
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A Baker’s Dozen: Recommendations of Poetry Published in 2013
By Michael Leong, Albert Mobilio, Barry Schwabsky, and John Yau
