to comprehend their role in their own destruction: “If the unbearable were not weightless we might yet buckle under the grief
breathtaking inventiveness and generosity of vision place her among Europe’s leading poets
the possession of body and the definition of beauty
’— Tamar Yoseloff‘Poignant hymns to the transformative nature of life’s experiences
Archilochus’s father
High Erratic Ecology by Julia Rose Lewis Sylvia Plath to comprehend their role inImmediately apparent in the work of Julia Rose Lewis is a familiarity, an affability, one presupposing affinity between herself and her reader, but a proximity that is, and I think this is her great strength, her true power as a poet in fact, based upon a fundamental distance. Her poems are original, and in so being, they are deceptive. From the first note of her work, the poems are distinct. Their intricacy, their fundamental difficulty emerge only