PW Poetry Reviews: September 2011
Lots of good books for the fall, plus a Q&A with Rita Dove. Happy reading…
Shaking Up the Canon: PW Talks with Rita Dove about her new anthology:
The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry edited by Rita Dove (Penguin)
plus more reviews of:
Jam Tree Gully by John Kinsella (Norton)
Black Blossoms by Rigoberto Gonzalez (Four Way)
Found Poems by Ben Porter (Nightboat)
Kindertotenwald by Franz Wright (Knopf)
Last Verses by Jules Laforgue, trans. by Donald Revell (Omnidawn)
Re- by Kristi Maxwell (Ahsahta)
Three Novels by Elizabeth Robinson (Omnidawn)
No Grave Can Hold My Body Down by Aaron McCullough (Ahsahta)
Sweet Nothing by Nate Pritts (Lowbrow)
Dear Prudence: New and Selected Poems by David Trinidad (Turtle Point)
Beauty Is A Verb: The New Poetry of Disability edited by Jennifer Bartlett, Sheila Black and Michael Northen (Cinco Puntos)
