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Farris, Katie. Standing in the Forest of Being Alive. New Gloucester: Alice James Books, 2023. 

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Farris, Katie. Standing in the Forest of Being Alive. New Gloucester: Alice James Books, 2023. 

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Pinsky, Robert. The Want Bone. New York: Ecco Press, 1990.

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Thom Gunn reads poems appearing in The Man with Night Sweats (1992) and The Passages of Joy (1982).

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John Frederick Nims reads from Knowledge of the Evening (1960) and Of Flesh and Bone (1967); he also reads translations of poems by St. John of the Cross and Catullus. 

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Poetry Center Summer Resident Cody Walker reads poems from Shuffle and Breakdown (2008), along with new and uncollected works and a poem by Gavin Ewart.

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Ellen Bryant Voigt lectures on the role of syntax in poetry, examining its uses in Philip Larkin's "Cut Grass," Donald Justice's "To the Hawks," and D.H. Lawrence's "Snake."

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In this colloquium, Robert Pinsky answers audience questions on topics including the inspiration behind particular books and poems; his Favorite Poem Project; meter, rhyme, and music in 20th century poetry; and the cultural roots of conflict in American public life. The original questions are not included in the recording due to poor audio quality.

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