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Remembering Ellen Bryant Voigt

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By Catherine Barnett, Victoria Chang, Meghan O’Rourke, Carl Phillips
| The Yale Review
Catherine Barnett, Victoria Chang, Meghan O’Rourke, Carl Phillips ellen bryant voigt, the poet and author of nine collections of poetry, died last week at the age of eighty-two. A finalist for both a National Book Award and a National Book Critics Circle Award, as well as a MacArthur Fellow, Voigt was a central figure in American poetry for more than five decades.
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Catherine Barnett's Object of Desire

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By Catherine Barnett
| The Yale Review
If desire, that gorgeous life force, is marked by ambivalence, mystery, unpredictability, caprice, invention, misjudgment, and chance, I shouldn’t have been surprised when my feelings for rubber bands became, as the young say of their romantic attachments, “complicated.” The more I learned about them (their carbon footprint, their misuses), the more suspicious I felt. A little let down. A little indifferent. This is a common enough journey: from infatuation to junk drawer.
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Favorite Edith Illustrations of the Year

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By Catherine Barnett, Edith Zimmerman, Zachary Schomburg
| The Small Bow
Me and Edith have a very efficient work process that mainly involves me asking her to draw something… AJD: Can we have a big wave about to crash on someone’s head but they’re determined to survive by trying to fend it off using a small bow and arrow? (Branding!) Enjoy the weekend! …and her sending back an illustration: EZ: How's this for a wave? I can of course try again if it's not crushing enough, or whatever AJD: I love it! Thank you so much. Etc.
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