Poetry @ Princeton

Poet, performer, and librettist Douglas Kearney reads recent work, followed by a conversation with Dorothea Lasky, Associate Professor of Writing and Head of the Poetry Concentration. “Where, oh where would we be without the dynamic intelligence and feats of lyric daring that Douglas Kearney’s work has delivered to American poetry?” –Tracy K. Smith “I have […]

About the Poets: Writing for the Poetry Foundation, David Woo says that Rae Armantrout’s recent book Finalists (Wesleyan 2022) “emanates the radiant astonishment of living thought.” Charles Bernstein says, “Her sheer, often hilarious, ingenuity is an aesthetic triumph.” Her 2018 book, Wobble, was a finalist for the National Book Award that year. Her other books with Wesleyan include Partly: New […]