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Book reviews: Poetry 1998

Book reviews below are from the weekly and Sunday Boston Globe from January, 1998 to present. Reviews for non-fiction and fiction are also available.

Auden, W. C.
Collected Poems
And nodding my the fire take down this book, 1/25/98

Baxter, Charles
Believers
Where poetry and fiction are kin, magic is possible, 3/22/98

Hall, Donald
Without
Remembering Jane, 4/26/98

Hill,Geoffrey
The Triumph of Love
Of Life and culture, from the playful to the satirical,12/27/98

Howe, Marie
What the Living Do
Poems of intimacy and witness, 1/4/98

Huddle, David
Intimates
Where fiction and poetry are kin ,magic is possible, 3/22/98

Hughes, Ted
Birthday Poems
In 88 poems, and 35 years after her suicide ended their doomed love, Ted Hughes finally addresses Sylvia Plath, 2/8/98

Malouf, David
Remembering Babylon
Where fiction and poetry are kin, mighty magic is possible, 3/22/98

Merwin, W.S.
The River Sound: Poems
Merwin hears the immortality of echo, 1/24/99

Paul Muldoon
Hay
Of Life and culture, from the playful to the satirical,12/27/98

Opie, Peter
Opie, Iona

The Opie Book of Nursery Rhymes
Walking renewed amid the monuments of verse, 3/1/98

Pastan, Linda
Carnival Evening
Thirty years of Linda Pastan's work: From the slight to the extraordinary, 8/30/98

Rosenberg, Liz
Earth-Shattering Poems
Walking renewed amid the monuments of verse, 3/1/98