Who Reads Poetry: 50 Views from "Poetry" Magazine
Sasaki, Fred / Share, Don
In 2012, to celebrate the centennial of Poetry, the Press published The Open Door:100 Poems, 100 Years of Poetry Magazine, edited by Share and Wiman, that is the model for this new anthology of fifty essays about reading poetry. All were commissioned by Poetry for a column called The View From Here, in which people "from outside the world of poetry" are invited to describe when and why they read poetry. The editors sought contributions from ph...