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... McGrath has written some of the most accomplished formal verses of mid - century , just as Tu Fu revitalized forms during his own time ; McGrath and Tu share a common interest in inventing forms and exploring the organic line ; each is ...
... McGrath has written some of the most accomplished formal verses of mid - century , just as Tu Fu revitalized forms during his own time ; McGrath and Tu share a common interest in inventing forms and exploring the organic line ; each is ...
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... McGrath invests a quarter - century in his poem . He writes his Christmas poem all during the war in Viet Nam . He writes it while the Freedom Riders ride . He writes on through the funerals of the Kennedys and King . He writes while ...
... McGrath invests a quarter - century in his poem . He writes his Christmas poem all during the war in Viet Nam . He writes it while the Freedom Riders ride . He writes on through the funerals of the Kennedys and King . He writes while ...
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... McGrath , for Dante , for Tu Fu ... It might have been different . I doubt McGrath ever courted the New York publishing scene . It certainly never courted him . But if it were other- wise , it wouldn't be McGrath . As with Tu Fu , his ...
... McGrath , for Dante , for Tu Fu ... It might have been different . I doubt McGrath ever courted the New York publishing scene . It certainly never courted him . But if it were other- wise , it wouldn't be McGrath . As with Tu Fu , his ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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