[New-Poetry] Does Glück rime with Luck?

TheOldMole Opus40-01 at opus40.org
Sat Sep 6 09:31:36 EDT 2008


No, with Lück.




jforjames at aol.com wrote:
>  Compiled by JULIE BLOOM
> Published: September 3, 2008
>
> The poet Louise Glück has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 
> Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets. The $100,000 
> prize recognizes “outstanding and proven mastery in the art of 
> poetry.” Brigit Pegeen Kelly was named recipient of the Academy 
> Fellowship, which provides a $25,000 stipend. The academy’s board of 
> chancellors, which consists of 14 eminent poets, selects the award and 
> fellowship recipients. Robert Pinsky, a chancellor, said in a 
> statement, “Louise sometimes uses language so plain it can almost seem 
> like someone is speaking to you spontaneously — but it’s always 
> intensely distinguished.”
>
> More Articles in Arts » A version of this article appeared in print on 
> September 4, 2008, on page E2 of the New York edition.
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