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Arthur Sze Reads Robert Hass

The New Yorker: Poetry

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The Glass Constellation

Arthur Vectors' most recent book is summer's snow. The title comes out of ancient east indian philosophy, which is called intres net. In his early books he shows a clearer apprenticeship to classical chinese poetry. But then there's really a break, i think, with my fifth book, archipelago,. It's like the metaphor of the seramic vase - shards have value in themselves.

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