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Philip Athans
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The poem "Thriller Suite" is Margaret Atwood at her genre-best.
— Aug 03, 2025 02:25PM

Philip Athans
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The last line of "At the Translation Conference" gave me chills:
"What will happen is already happening."
— Aug 02, 2025 10:14AM
"What will happen is already happening."

Philip Athans
is on page 475 of 624
In the section THE DOOR, my favorite poem was "Butterfly."
— Jul 31, 2025 11:28AM

Philip Athans
is on page 431 of 624
The poem "In the Secular Night" from MORNING ON THE BURNED HOUSE left me shaken.
— Jul 28, 2025 04:47PM

Philip Athans
is on page 381 of 624
The standout, for me, in Selected Poems II, was “Not the Moon.”
— Jul 28, 2025 12:42AM

Philip Athans
is on page 357 of 624
My favorite poem from the section FROM INTERLUNAR was "After Heraclitus," but I found all of them particularly affecting.
— Jul 25, 2025 10:10AM

Philip Athans
is on page 307 of 624
Mya favorite from the section TRUE STORIES… "The Arrest of the Stockbroker."
— Jul 24, 2025 03:51PM

Philip Athans
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Favorite in the section TWO-HEADED POEMS: "The Puppet of the Wolf." (page 276)
— Jul 16, 2025 12:58PM

Philip Athans
is on page 231 of 624
Favorites from this reading…
"Rat Song" in the section "Songs of the Transformed," and
the untitled poem on page 207 in "Circe/Mud Poems."
— Jun 21, 2025 06:59PM
"Rat Song" in the section "Songs of the Transformed," and
the untitled poem on page 207 in "Circe/Mud Poems."