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Poets on Poetry (Series)

Poets on Poetry collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation.

Series Editors
Editor, 2021-2026
Derek Pollard, dpollard@mailfence.com

Founding Editor
Donald Hall

Editors, 2012-2019
Marilyn Hacker
Kazim Ali

Editors, 2006-2011
Marilyn Hacker
Annie Finch

Editor, 1994-2006
David Lehman

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The Imaginary Present

Essays in Quantum Poetics

By Amy Catanzano
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Writing, Essay and Interview
Series: Poets on Poetry

Exploring the questions of the universe through poetry and science

To Go Into the Words

By Norman Finkelstein
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Essay and Interview, Writing
Series: Poets on Poetry

A critical look at transcendence and a radical delight with language

On Burning Ground

Thirty Years of Thinking About Poetry

By Sandra Gilbert
Subjects: Literary Studies, 20th Century Literature, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Literary Criticism and Theory, Writing
Series: Poets on Poetry

Yes, There Will Be Singing

By Marilyn Krysl
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Writing, Memoir
Series: Poets on Poetry

A powerful collection of essays that ruminates on poetry’s profound spiritual and healing possibilities

Noise That Stays Noise

Essays

By Cole Swensen
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Writing
Series: Poets on Poetry

Collected essays by a prominent contemporary poet

The Lover of a Subversive Is Also a Subversive

Essays and Commentaries

By Martin Espada
Subjects: Latinx Studies, Literary Studies, Essay and Interview, Writing
Series: Poets on Poetry

Essays from a nationally acclaimed Latino poet

University of Michigan Press