26-06-2024 16:31 via chicagoreader.com

A half century of poetic possibilities 

When the Chicago Poetry Center (CPC) first arrived on the scene in 1974, poets were expected to imitate the classics and follow convention; anything more experimental was quick to meet an editor’s trash bin. Fifty years later, the diverse landscape of American poetry is thanks in part to CPC’s tireless efforts to broaden our poetic […]
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