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A comment on the state of the art: poetry in 2004.(Dialogue)
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Books of poetry reviewed in this essay:
Philokalia: New and Selected Poems. Scott Cairns. Lincoln, Nebraska: Zoo Press, 2002. Pp. 163.
Water Lines. Luci Shaw. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003. Pp. 97.
The Man Who Loves Cezanne. Dabney Stuart. Baton Rouge: Louisiana University Press, 2003. Pp. 62.
The Poetry of Rowan Williams. Rowan Williams. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002. Pp. 111.
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