Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins joins host Peter O’Dowd to talk about his latest collection of poetry, “Dog Show,” 25 poems accompanied by watercolors by Pamela Sztybel. This article was originally ...
Anglofiles are sure to recall their college-lit classes and experience warm memories reading “The Dog in British Poetry” (Chronicle, 352 pages, $14.95), an elegant, whimsical anthology of writings ...
Mary Oliver has spent most of her life with a mind ripe with poems and with at least one steadfast dog by her side. It seems fitting then that her latest collection revels in the carrying on of dogs. ...
Poetry is everywhere, especially in places you would least expect it to be. Even the most mundane texts — be it a news article or street advertising — have poetry within them. Such is the sentiment ...
The singular, disconcerting uneasiness that is so characteristic of Joy Williams’ fiction, yet so hard to pin down, is once again dazzlingly on display in her latest collection, “The Pelican Child.” ...
Magdalena Zurawski’s intrepid use of caesura — a pause in a line of poetry — reinforces the theme of disciplined attention in “[Dog Is a Way of Thinking].” The poem’s frequent midline interruptions of ...
Q Do you happen to know the name of the Jimmy Stewart poem that appeared in Reader’s Digest about his old dog who died? It would be comforting to read it again since we’re about to lose our ...
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