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Orphan Factory

13 Poets on Poetry

Orphan Factory: Essays and Memoirs

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Charles Simic
Charles Simic
1997

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Poets on Poetry

Poets on Poetry is a 13-book series with 13 released primary works first released in 1978 with contributions by William Stafford, Maxine Kumin, and Anne Sexton.

Writing the Australian Crawl: Views on the Writer's Vocation
To Make a Prairie: Essays on Poets, Poetry, and Country Living
The Instant of Knowing: Lectures, Criticism, and Occasional Prose
Poetry and Consciousness
Crossing Unmarked Snow: Further Views on the Writer's Vocation
A Fly in the Soup: Memoirs
Song for Uncle Tom, Tonto, and Mr. Moto: Poetry and Identity
ذبابة في الحساء
First Loves and Other Adventures

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