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Saturday, August 16, 2014

Edward Hirsch's Gabriel: A Poem

I don't often read The New Yorker these days, but when I do, I am usually glad that I did. Last week I read Alec Wilkinson's review of Edward Hirsch's new long-form poem, Gabriel: A Poem.  It is an elegy to his son who died unexpectedly in his early twenties. I cannot wait to read and absorb it:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/038535357X/ref=ox_sc_act_title_9?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER
Posted by Llana at 12:14 PM
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