Eliza Griswold discusses "First Person"
The New Yorker: Poetry
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Exploring Self and Poetry as Ceremony
This chapter delves into the intersection of self and society through the lens of 19th-century poetry, particularly discussing influences like Dickinson. It reflects on the power of poetry as a transformative ceremony and explores the significance of form, song, and ritual in the poetic realm.
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