Robert Pinsky is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator. From 1997 – 2000, he served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Pinsky is[…]
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Robert Pinsky takes his poem “The City” and transforms it into a Tweet.
The poem looks back on a life in art and thinks that possibly civilization is more fatal than benign.
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Jonathan Fowler & Elizabeth Rodd
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