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Marjorie WelishMARJORIE WELISH


WORKING NOTES
"The lyric lately," a talk given at Barnard University considering what the lyric can comprehend, was the impetus for writing this poem. Centering on Barbara Guest’s work, specifically some lines from he poem "Pallor," in which she quotes my own poetry, I respond in this poem of her quoting me by quoting her.

 

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BIO: Marjorie Welish is the author of Signifying Art: Essays on Art after 1960 just released by Cambridge University Press. Her most recent collection of poetry is Else, in substance from Paradigm Press.

 

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