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And if you ask me how, I do not know. I only feel it, and I’m torn in two. Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness ...

The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture Elizabeth Outka has argued that works such as The Second Coming ...

Stephen Huebner said he hopes readers are enlightened by his pithy yet informative reflections on ancient writings.

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My guest on Poetry from Daily Life this week is Michael Salinger ... listen to that train whistle carried on a breeze through your bedroom window; notice that clump of toadstools that emerged ...

Jeet Thayil discusses poetry, fiction, memory, and 'Melanin', offering sharp reflections on creativity, storytelling, and the ...