To aid direct searches for applicable criticism, all of the currently available criticism is listed below with the associated poet, poem, criticism type, and tags, as applicable. Criticism can also be filtered by these criteria using the sidebar on the right.
Title | Poet | Poem | Criticism Type | Tags |
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Lynn Keller: On "At the Fishhouses" | Elizabeth Bishop | At the Fishhouses | Poem Criticism | fish; fishouses; Moore; grandfather; history; sea; passage of time; symbolism |
Ian B. Gordon: On "For a Coming Extinction" | W. S. Merwin | For A Coming Extinction | Poem Criticism | poetic utterance; history; Absence; beast; philosophy; transverse; forgiveness; transgression; invention; charity; science museum; lineage; Juxtaposition |
Margaret Atwood: On "Diving into the Wreck" | Adrienne Rich | Diving into the Wreck | Poem Criticism | myth; Journey; gender differences; finding identity; Power; Rebirth; history |
Marjorie Perloff on: "Hope Atherton's Wanderings" | Susan Howe | Hope Atherton's Wanderings | Poem Criticism | sound; articulation; repossession; deconstruction; history; loss |
Benjamin Branham: On "Buffalo Bill and the Confiscation of Culture" | Sherman Alexie | Evolution | Poem Criticism | buffalo bill; pawn shops; re-selling; Wild West; indians; native american; history |