Lyndsay Rush's new book of poems, 'A Bit Much,' was written for poetry skeptics
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Reimagining Icons: A Humorous Take on Poetry and Beauty
This chapter delves into the creative process of adapting Mary Oliver's 'Wild Geese' into a humorous poem focused on beauty and makeup. It also reflects on the challenges of dedicating literary works to public figures, weighing sincerity against cheesiness.
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