![]() Which the younger poet met the world and its artifacts. When Jane Shore met Elizabeth Bishop at Harvardĭuring the seventies, the older artist confirmed the odd and original angle at The miniature and the artifactual they are tender toward kitsch."Īnd in a wonderful profile published in Ploughshares, They cultivate the leisure and faceted pleasure of retrospection they favor ![]() Her work is deep because its small worlds become so whole, exacting, and inclusive.Īs a reviewer in Poetry magazine wrote, Shore writes poems that are "memorabilia Yet her poems of these past three and a half decades also speak through a Talmudic knowledge as ancient as the archetype. Hitler." Shore's poem-narratives have long been praised for their juxtapositions of wit with quiet wisdom. Jane Shore's That Said, New and Selected Poems represents the idiom of a recovery, a reconstituting of a personal past in a collective of fully realized, richly addressed moments, beautifully and indelibly spoken in its larger claims on the quotidian, ranging in insight from playing the good child-mother to "Thumbelina" to being the bad child to her own mother, calling her, "under my breath," "Mrs. Shore's volume of new and selected poems, That Said, was published in 2012, the poet Stanley Plumly responded as follows: See her profile on the Poetry Foundation's website. She is a Professor of English at The George Washington University. Her poems have been published in numerous anthologies and magazines, including The Norton Anthology, The New Yorker, Poetry, The New Republic, The Yale Review, Slate, and Ploughshares (where she has twice served as a guest poetry editor). Of Massachusetts Press, 1987) Music Minus One, a finalist for the Nationalīook Critic Circle Award (Picador USA, 1996) Happy Family (Picador USA, 1999) A Yes-or-NoĪnswer (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008), winner of the 2010 Poets' Level, winner of the Juniper Prize (University of Massachusetts Press,ġ977) The Minute Hand, winner of the Lamont Prize (University Jane Shore is the author of six books of poems: Eye
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