“ They choose what books they read, as well as the selected passage from the book. While they read aloud, their minds focus on the well-crafted sentences and verses of the literature, their breathy voices pronounce the words in a calm and deliberate cadence, but their bodies slowly begin to tingle with the teasing pleasures leading up to climax.”
This site is an editor’s wet dream. Yes, we’re all brilliant writers and readers… but you’re ready to publish? Check your facts, my lovelies!
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—from “Four Sonnets” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
In “Working Girl,” Kate Bolick turns back the curtain on the romantic, enterprising Edna St. Vincent Millay—learn how the young Edna, a girl with modest beginnings, became a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and a heroine for her age.
—Robert Bly, Poetry, April 1971
Robert Bly has won the 2013 Frost Medal from the Poetry Society of America.
