That’s Right: A discussion of Eileen Myles’s “Writing” and “Mount St. Helens”
Poem Talk
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The Confidence of a Person Who Can Do a Parlor Trick
The poem begins with I can. It brings you right into Miles's world. This is my world. And it combines the confidence of someone who knows they can do a parlor trick. That's the discernment of God in the connection of any two things that are occupying the same world.
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