How to Meet Your Muse

"I meet the muse in the poems of others and invite her to my poems. I see over and over again, in different ways, what is possible, how the perimeters of poetry are expanding and making way for new forms."

—Denise Duhamel, from CHIMERA: an interview with Denise Duhamel by Karla Huston



The Shadow of Sirius,

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current US Poet Laureate

W. S. Merwin
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