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    Alice Fulton: Cascade Experiment

    Alice Fulton wants to "dirty" lyric poetry by making it bear witness to the grievous geo-politics of the present.

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    By Michael Silverblatt • Jun 6, 2013 • 28m Listen

    Alice Fulton wants to "dirty" lyric poetry by making it bear witness to the grievous geo-politics of the present. The poems in her new collection,

    Barely Composed, are simultaneously consoling and unpeaceful, despairing and retaliatory. She reads selections from her new manuscript and discusses the changing spirit of poetry.

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      Michael Silverblatt

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