Eye-Baby by Lawrence Sail. Bloodaxe, 2006. 63 pages
As Reviewed By: Lorne Mook
The October 2007 issue of Contemporary Poetry Review was devoted to Louis MacNeice, in recognition of his centenary year.… continue reading...
Littlefoot by Charles Wright. FSG, 2007. 91 pages. $23 cloth.
As Reviewed By: Lorne Mook
Those who know Charles Wright’s career know the story. While in the Army, in Italy, in the spring of 1959, Wright went to the shore of Lake Garda and read “Blandula, Tenulla, Vagula” near the spot where Ezra Pound had composed it, discovering—for the first time, at age 23—poetry propelled not by narrative but by association, the kind of poetry he was meant to create.… continue reading...
