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Jeremy Saks,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
In her preface, Corey offers a note of apology for the topic at hand, quoting the author David Sinclair—who, in writing about the Spice Girls, observed that his subject would require him to defend the group’s honor and his own.
Over the course of Gregory Orr’s long career, his poems have become increasingly incantatory, more and more like chants or psalms, repeating, reformulating, reaching for the edges of the same rich metaphors.
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Craig Morgan Teicher,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
Those tactics — long throws and their trademark inswinging corners — are worthwhile repeating tonight.
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