[New-Poetry] 100 Poets You Should Know

Jason Quackenbush jfq at myuw.net
Thu Nov 22 00:02:46 EST 2007


I prefer agendas that are clear and out in the open. It's the agendas of 
things like the original list which go largely unnoticed that i find 
unsettling.

faustina1 at aol.com wrote:
> I must say I like the original list--partly because it does not seem 
> to have an agenda.  Janet
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfq at myuw.net
> Bcc: faustina1 at aol.com
> Sent: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 8:25 pm
> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] 100 Poets You Should Know
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> it's a good list there are a few people you left off that i would 
> definitely have replaced Rita Dove, Billy Collins, and Ai with. 
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> Actually here are my substitutions 
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> Padgett Ron 
> Notley Alice 
> Berrigan Anselm 
> Eshleman Clayton 
> Rothernberg Jerome 
> Algarin Miguel 
> Wakefield Buddy 
> Raworth Tom 
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> in turn remove: 
> Ai 
> Angelou Maya 
> Dove Rita 
> Giovanni Nikki 
> Gioia Dana 
> Graham Jorie 
> Levine Phillip 
> Lee Li Young 
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> Also, Didn't Hayden Carruth pass on recently? Or is this not a list of 
> living poets? 
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> On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 jforjames at aol.com <mailto:jforjames at aol.com> wrote: 
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> > Here's the long list of notables, in my estimation...it doesn't mean 
> you have to like them all or even most of them, 
> > they got here by being visible... 
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> > Ack erman Diane 
> > Ai  
> > Alexie Sherman 
> > Angelou Maya 
> > Armantrout Rae 
> > Ashbery John 
> > Baca Jimmy Santiago 
> > Baraka Amiri 
> > Bernstein Charles 
> > Berry Wendell 
> > Bidart Frank 
> > Blaser Robin 
> > Bly Robert 
> > Brock-Broido Lucie 
> > Broumas Olga 
> > Carruth Hayden 
> > Clifton Lucille 
> > Collins Billy 
> > Cordrescu Andre 
> > DiPrima Diane 
> > Dobyns Stephen 
> > Doty Mark 
> > Dove Rita 
> > Dunn Stephen 
> > Edson Russell 
> > Ferlinghetti Lawrence 
> > Forche Carolyn 
> > Fulton Alice 
> > Gallagher Tess 
> > Gilbert Jack 
> > Gioia Dana 
> > Giovanni Niki 
> > Glück Louise 
> > Goldbarth  Albert 
> > Graham Jorie 
> > Gregg Linda 
> > Hacker Marilyn 
> > Hall Donald 
> > Harjo Joy 
> > Harper Michael S. 
> > Harryman Carla 
> > Hass Robert 
> > Hejinian Lyn 
> > Hillman Brenda 
> > Hirsch Edward 
> > Hirschfield Jane 
> > Hollander John 
> > Holman Bob 
> > Howard Richard 
> > Howe Susan 
> > Inez Collete 
> > Kinnell Galway 
> > Kizer Carolyn 
> > Komunyakaa Yusef 
> > Kumin Maxime 
> > Kunitz Stanley 
> > Lauterbach Ann 
> > Lee Li-Young 
> > Lehman David 
> > Levine Philip 
> > Lux Thomas 
> > Mackey Nathanial 
> > McClatchy J. D. 
> > McHugh Heather 
> > Merwin W. S. 
> > Mueller Lisel 
> > Mullen Harryette 
> > Olds Sharon 
> > Oliver Mary 
> > Pastan Linda 
> > Peacock Molly 
> > Perlman Bob 
> > Piercy Marge 
> > Pinsky Robert 
> > Revell Donald 
> > Rich Adrienne 
> > Rogers Pattiann 
> > Sanchez Sonia 
> > Silliman Ron 
> > Simic Charles 
> > Simpson Louis 
> > Smith Dave 
> > Smith Patricia 
> > Snodgrass W.D. 
> > Snyder Gary 
> > St. John David 
> > Stern Gerald 
> > Strand Mark 
> > Tate James 
> > Troupe Quincy 
> > Valentine Jean 
> > Voigt Ellen Bryant 
> > Walcott Derek 
> > Waldman Anne 
> > Wilbur Richard 
> > Williams C. K. 
> > Wright C. D. 
> > Wright Charles 
> > Wright Franz 
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