Short Takes on Long Poems

At Length magazine’s new feature, “Short Takes on Long Poems” will include contributions from a number of current and former Warren Wilson faculty members, as well as pieces about poems by past and current faculty members Reginald Gibbons, Brigit Kelly and Louise Gluck. The pieces will be posted in four “volumes” over the next two weeks.  You can find links here as they become available, or visit the magazine’s website.


Monday, July 9

Dana Levin on Anne Carson
Michael Ryan on Emily Dickinson

Wednesday, July 11
Marianne Boruch on Ellen Bryant Voigt

Monday, July 16
Michael Collier on John Berryman
Katie Peterson on Robinson Jeffers
Lia Purpura on Reginald Gibbons

Wednesday, July 18

Reginald Gibbons on Thomas McGrath
Darcie Dennigan on Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Peter Cooley on Louise Gluck
Debra Allbery on Larry Levis