Stanley Kunitz reads “Route Six”

Stanley Kunitz reads “Route Six”

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Recorded On: Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Poets House co-founder Stanley Kunitz discusses and reads his poem “Route Six”

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Lonely woman, not prompted
by freshness from the sky
to run with friends and laugh it off
arrives unsparkling but dry—

Lorine Niedecker
@ucpress

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Dalí's joke: the animal does not know
where it ends nor begins.

And there is something swanlike about that.
Isn’t there? A beauty that hurts so bad
in its understanding of its own loneliness.

Moriah Cohen
@uvapress

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