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In Translation: A Sampler
(ProQuest: ... denotes non-US-ASCII text omitted.) SEVERAL DECADES OF TRANSLATING poetry, while also teaching and writing about that process, have...
American Poetry Review, The, 11/01/09 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
Between the earth and silence: W. S. Merwin's motion of mind: for more than half a century W. S. Merwin has been traversing that vital terrain "'between the earth and silence," speaking for human attentiveness—to language and to our fragile
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World Literature Today, 07/01/08 by John Felstiner · More from publication -
"that the rock might see" News of the North from John Haines
"Will we ever again be at home / on earth?" Haines's poetry and prose on homesteading in Alaska have proved his question. This essay comes from the...
American Poetry Review, The, 09/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
"Why is your mouth all green?" Something Alive in May Swenson
Leaving Mormon Utah in 1936 Swenson went east, finding Long Island's tidal surf and "the glossy green coil of water roaring upon her." This essay...
American Poetry Review, The, 07/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
"There, there where those black spruces crowd": To Steepletop and Ragged Island with Edna St. Vincent Millay
"Earth-ecstatic, " the young Millay called herself, other than burning her candle at both ends in Greenwich Village. This essay comes from the...
American Poetry Review, The, 05/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
"IF HE DO BUT TOUCH THE HILLS, THEY SHALL SMOKE": SINGING ECOLOGY UNTO THE LORD
"And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good." Not just "good," as when "God said, Let there be light: and there was...
Michigan Quarterly Review, 04/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
"Kicking the Leaves": Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon at Eagle Pond Farm
No coupled American poets, or European either, had such interlaced sympathies as Donald Hall (b. 1928) and Jane Kenyon (1947-1995). Here, as it...
Iowa Review, 04/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
"Earth's Most Graphic Transaction": The Syllables of Emily Dickinson
"Emily was my patron saint," said William Carlos Williams. This essay comes from the manuscript of So Much Depends: Poetry and Environmental...
American Poetry Review, The, 03/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
Adonoi Echod.(Poem)
ADONOI ECHOD for Alek "The nerve of some people's children!" Gertrude Shiman Felstiner (1907-1984) Like me--how else?--you first grew...
Midstream, 01/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication -
Paul Celan and Yehuda Amichai: an exchange between two great poets.(Arts and Letters)
Perhaps I am one of the last who must live out to the end the destiny of the Jewish spirit in Europe." Why "must"? Writing from Paris in August...
Midstream, 01/01/07 by Felstiner, John · More from publication
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