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Required Reading: “Last Picnic” by Charles Simic

15 Jan 201514 Jan 2015 ~ Chris Cocca ~ Leave a comment

I found this poem by accident one spring a few years ago.  You should read it.  Here.

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Required Reading: The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot

14 Jan 201516 Nov 2018 ~ Chris Cocca ~ Leave a comment

Not that I’m measuring my life out in coffee-spoons or anything, but, for context, this was posted in 2015:

Prufrock turns 100 this year, T.S. Eliot 122.  Read it here. Read it now.

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Required Reading: “At the Dam” by Joan Didion

7 Jan 20157 Jan 2015 ~ Chris Cocca ~ 2 Comments

here.

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Required Reading: “This Morning, This Evening, So Soon” by James Baldwin

6 Jan 20157 Jan 2015 ~ Chris Cocca ~ Leave a comment

here.

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Stanley Fish: “How to Recognize a Poem When You See One.”

20 Aug 201321 Jan 2015 ~ Chris Cocca ~ 3 Comments

Really good.  Various places.

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