One of the Dangerous Trades: Essays on the Work and Workings of Poetry

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University of Michigan Press, 1991 - American poetry - 218 pages
An examination of the poet's place in society as seen by a poet who is also a publisher.

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One of the Dangerous Trades
3
The Great Predicament of Poetry
11
The Refuge of the Present Tense
17
Copyright

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About the author (1991)

Peter Davidson is the poetry editor of The Atlantic Monthly, and lives in Boston.

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