Jana Prikryl

Poet and writer Jana Prikryl discusses Anne Carson's unique style, exploring themes of death, love, and desire in 'Stanzas, Sexes, Seductions.' She shares insights on her own poem 'Thirty Thousand Islands,' diving into belonging and individuality within the island setting. The podcast delves into formalism in poetry, the influence of writers like T.S. Eliot, and the art of writing poetry with unexpected shifts in narration.