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Tracy K. Smith Reads Matthew Dickman

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Exploring Erasure as a Poetic Technique and Historical Context

Deborah Treisman discusses with a poet the use of erasure in poetry to uncover new meanings from existing texts. They reflect on the significance of analyzing historical documents in modern times and its relevance in the current century.

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