Tracy Lee Karner

How to love poetry: true confessions about my affair

Oh, poetry, my first love, it may seem I have abandoned you. I’ve strayed to memoirs, essays, novels, and (gasp) even cookbooks, but you, I promise, will always remain first in my heart. You taught me nearly everything I know about the power of language. The history of my relationship to poetry…  Decades ago, I …

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