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Arthur Sze Reads Robert Hass

The New Yorker: Poetry

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The Aspen and the World Are Doing Something

Yeare absolutely both cases. I mean, there's almost an ptance of the aspen as aspen, rather than something else and a later version of the poem includes the mountains in that is not just the aspen sort of doing something. And i wonder how that change, which we don't have right here in the magazine. Ah, bob is probably, i'm guessing, trying to open up a kind of landscape. So he's playing with perspective. But they're both interesting. They're both very good.

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