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Eliza Griswold discusses "First Person"

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring Identity Through Poetry and Journalism

This chapter delves into the speaker's journey from journalism to poetry, influenced by significant events like 9-11 and the exploration of moral issues. It discusses the upcoming poetry book 'If Men Then', focusing on the use of first-person perspective, humor, and themes of violence and womanhood.

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