A remarkable gathering of the country’s premier poets in conversation about their work over twenty-five years and the processes behind their masterpieces—including their actual drafts—this
unique book, now in paperback, “reminds us of the rich reward of talking about craft” (Chicago Tribune).
The Poets
Frank Bidart
Amy Clampitt
Lucille Clifton
Louise Gl羹ck
Eamon Grennan
Marilyn Hacker
Robert Hass
Edward Hirsch
June Jordan
Galway Kinnell
Maxine Kumin
Li-Young Lee
Philip Levine
William Matthews
James Merrill
Paul Muldoon
Molly Peacock
Robert Pinsky
Stanley Plumly
Muriel Rukeyser
Charles Simic
Derek Walcott
CK Williams