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A poet’s poet investigates the power of his readers.

Reality and representation mix in this classic poem.

Tracing the many conflicting meanings of the word "blood."

A 17th-century poet’s project invites its readers to the table

How did you become who you are?

How a poem brings language to loss and speaks to the dead.

What can we assume when we read a poem?

Beyond self-expression.

An escape leads a young poet to confront her impulses.

An Elizabethan plays a Modernist language game.