Hunting men : reflections on a life in American poetry /
Smith, Dave,1942-
Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press,
c2006.
Includes index.
There's a bird hung around my neck : observations on southern poetry -- Edgar Allan Poe and the nightmare ode -- John Crowe Ransom's lyric of the Holy Grail -- Warren's ventriloquist : J.J. Audubon -- James Dickey's motions -- Barbaric yawps : life in the life of poetry -- The fat man and the dirty bastards : remembering Richard Hugo -- The talking dick : Stephen Dobyns's poetry -- The good talk : Stephen Dunn's ideas -- Playing for grace : William Matthews -- Johnny Dominguez, a letter : Larry Levis -- Hunting men -- The trail of obligations : an interview with Ernest Suarez -- In search of the real thing : life pieces -- Statements from the field : an interview with Todd Marshall and Rob carney -- St. Cyril's dragon : the threat of poetry.
Smith, Dave, 1942-
American poetry
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