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    <updated_at>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:14:04 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I love this book! Her book on Bruno is also fantastic!]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:25:08 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[One of my favorite poems of all time is in this chapbook, &quot;Fuckin' Bench&quot;. Barbara Barg does it all. She writes, she sings, she writes songs, too. A masterpiece.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:21:41 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This is a crucial book, one that I return to all the time. It's not just the sparkling selection (editor Paul Auster made just the right choices), it's the translations themselves. I was at the launch party for this book, where some of the translators read from their work in the book, and I remember...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6821493">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 14 May 2008 12:48:04 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[For me, this is where my reading &amp; writing of poetry began. It's not just the poets represented here (Olson, Blackburn, Creeley, Duncan, Spicer, etc.), but the poems selected, which, frankly, seems to be a lost art. There have been numerous anthologies published since, some with even more impressive...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6884400">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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