Ep 73: Let’s Get Difficult, Pt. 2
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– The Triumph of Love by Geoffrey Hill
– The Art of Poetry No. 80, with Geoffrey Hill and Carl Philips
– Defining Difficulty in Poetry by Reginald Shepherd
– Why Poems Don’t Make Sense by Your Humble Servant
– Obscurity in Poetry — A Spectrum by Geoff Page
– The Poet Tasters by Ben Etherington (containing the paragraph redacted from Page’s essay)
– My Life by Lyn Hejinian
– The Original of Laura by Vladimir Nabokov
– Alice’s episode on Midwinter Day by Bernadette Mayer
– Rebecca Watts on Hollie McNish
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Sister Podcast (Alice): Poetry Says
Eratosphere (Cameron): W T Clark
Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith
