5/29/2023 0 Comments Letters to a young poet pages![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He was a dedicated champion of the small journal and the chapbook press, editor and publisher of C magazine and C Press Books, and an early and active participant in the now-venerable St. In discussions of contemporary poetry and its major figures, Ted Berrigan is often mentioned, brought up, name-checked, or otherwise invoked. Which is not to say that they don’t talk about him. The Collected Poems of Ted Berrigan runs 749 pages, and yet I find that almost all discussion of Berrigan’s poetry begins with page 27 and ends with page 76-which is to say that people mostly talk about The Sonnets, or else they don’t talk about his work at all. ![]()
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