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How Ben Jonson's poetic masterpieces found the world by leaving it behind.
Robert Pinsky
Aug 30, 2011
6:55 AM
Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Keats, and the race to make the most of a short life.
Robert Pinsky
July 26, 2011
10:04 AM
Three Golden Rules for book reviewing: What are they?
Robert Pinsky
July 21, 2011
6:57 AM
Why are William Cowper's poems so witty? Because he was convinced he was going to hell.
Robert Pinsky
June 28, 2011
7:02 AM
Robert Pinsky collaborates with jazz musicians: What do music and poetry share?
Robert Pinsky
May 19, 2011
10:14 AM
George Gascoigne's "The Lullaby of a Lover" and its covert humor.
Robert Pinsky
May 03, 2011
6:56 AM
Poems by Lola Ridge: an early, great chronicler of New York life.
Robert Pinsky
March 22, 2011
7:09 AM
Two Valentine's Day poems, selected by Robert Pinsky: one pure, the other impure.
Robert Pinsky
Feb 11, 2011
7:15 AM
Robert Pinsky poetry discussion: When poets compose under pressure.
Robert Pinsky
Jan 25, 2011
6:56 AM
Poets who get friendly with the gods.
Robert Pinsky
Dec 14, 2010
7:06 AM
Sir Walter Raleigh's "The Lie" and the art of the poetic takedown.
Robert Pinsky
Nov 16, 2010
11:40 AM
How can poetry that doesn't rhyme be so pleasing to the ear?
Robert Pinsky
Oct 19, 2010
6:58 AM
William Blake's two poems called "The Chimney Sweeper" create art by keeping us uncomfortable.
Robert Pinsky
Sept 14, 2010
6:57 AM
The enigmatic and enduring art of John Clare, a mad pauper and brilliant poet.
Robert Pinsky
Aug 17, 2010
7:33 AM
What Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter de la Mare, and Edward Lear teach us about writing poetry for kids.
Robert Pinsky
July 20, 2010
6:53 AM
Meet Abraham Lincoln, poet.
Robert Pinsky
June 22, 2010
7:14 AM
How poems like John Wilmot's 'Upon Nothing' make art from savage wit.
Robert Pinsky
May 25, 2010
7:02 AM
Was Robert Frost a Modernist?
Robert Pinsky
April 27, 2010
7:00 AM
Before the tabloids, there were ballads like 'The Cruel Mother.'
Robert Pinsky
March 16, 2010
7:05 AM
Slate’s 2010 Valentine’s Day poetry anthology.
Robert Pinsky
Feb 11, 2010
10:22 AM
