The State of the Art: A Chronicle of American Poetry, 1988-2014

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The collection features twenty-nine forewords by David Lehman, providing insightful commentary on the evolving landscape of contemporary poetry in the US and Canada. Each foreword serves as a state-of-the-art address, highlighting new developments and addressing key issues relevant to poets and their audience. This compilation not only showcases Lehman's reflections but also offers a unique perspective on the poetic journey over the years.