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A Glimpse of Bright Wings.

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| September 01, 2002 | McInerney, Stephen | COPYRIGHT 2002 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Source, by Mark Doty; Cape Poetry, 2002, about $25.

Eulogy for a Private Man, by Fred Dings; Northwestern University Press, 1999, about $35.

After the Solstice, by Fred Dings; Orchises Press, 1993, about $30.

AMERICAN POETRY is at something of a crossroads, and the roads leading there are jammed with traffic. The proliferation of writing schools and college courses on creative writing is producing thousands of students who expect to get published by turning out neat, made-to-order verse that conflates political ideologies with poetic techniques or the lack of the same.

There is something mundane about much of the new poetry and few ...

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