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Rae Armantrout

Rae Armantrout has published 17 books of poetry, most with Wesleyan UP. Her book Versed received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 2010. Two titles will appear from Wesleyan in 2024: Notice (a chapbook focused on climate) and Go Figure.

‘The absence of certainty’: Kate Lilley in Conversation with Rae Armantrout

In September 2024, Rae Armantrout, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet from the United States, visited Australia and spoke with prominent Australian poet Kate Lilley. Below is an edited transcript of their conversation, introduced by Monique Rooney from the Australian National University.

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VAMPIRE PROBLEMS

It took us just sixty years to slurp up the Ogallala aquifer. Poets keep asking, “What if poetry won’t save us?” It’s fun to say ”Whaat??” I taught my granddaughter, Renee. Now she’s ready for first grade. But, seriously, we …

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Inner

Heaven, if it exists, is when there is no difference between watching and being watched. * “Show-off!” * Then quark and anti-quark auto-correct and I get “glaze-hog” for my inner Santa

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