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Jennifer Michael Hecht Reads Lucie Brock-Broido

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Analyzing 'The End of the World' by Jennifer Michael Hecht

This chapter analyzes Jennifer Michael Hecht's poem 'The End of the World', examining the deep-seated anger, candid tone, and the significance of honesty in poetry writing. The discussion also reflects on the themes of toughness and arrogance in individuals and their possible roots in past experiences of mistreatment.

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