EPISTOLARY POEM EXERCISE

Epistolary Poem:

Required Readings:

    “Contradictions: Tracking Poems” by Adrienne Rich

    “How it is” by Maxine Kumin

    “Letter in July” by Elizabeth Spires

    “Letter to a Dead Father” by Richard Shelton

    “Letter to Kathy from Wisdom” by Richard Hugo

    “Letters in the Family” by Adrienne Rich

    On the Persistence of the Letter as a Form” by Paul Guest

    “Paula Becker to Clara Westhoff” by Adrienne Rich

    “Phantasia for Elvira Shatayev” by Adrienne Rich

    “The Lost Pilot” by James Tate

 

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