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On Denise Riley
The LRB Podcast
The Distancing Device of Poetry
Riley's poems are full of pop songs, slogans and what LA it would call Snatchasville tunes. Do you think they're a sort of distancing device to establish common ground with the reader while also holding the reader at arm's length? "Poetry isn't another game altogether. It's about avoiding cliches," she says.
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