Cameron A. Lawrence Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Cameron A. Lawrence

“The gift is tiny, the world made up / Of deceivers and those who are deceived— / the true word / is the word about the word.” Charles Wright, from “Lives of the Artists” in BLACK ZODIAC https://t.co/6ZTI3S5UuD

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@TaylorU_English "A Painter of Our Time" John Berger—incredible book about what it means to be an artist, among other themes.

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@MchughJess His poems were written by the poet Ron Padgett.

Cameron A. Lawrence

For the better part of two years, @PhilipMetres and I kept a dialog on art and faith going. And as his book SHRAPNEL MAPS came into the world, we talked about that, too. Thanks @LAReviewofBooks for publishing an adapted version of our dialog. Read it here: https://t.co/GHSKl1lxUu

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“Poets are Presocratics. They understand nothing.” –Adam Zagajewski, from ASYMMETRY https://t.co/3HL4wxXjSw

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@MelissaMCrowe Christian Wiman's "Ambition and Survival"?

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@TaraSkurtu She might enjoy reading Colin Meloy's Wildwood series—my 11yo daughter has: https://t.co/Nb68dVhRFF

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There are a handful of books/poets I return to when I’m feeling disconnected from language/poetry and need a jolt—something to wake me up. @VChangPoet and her book BARBIE CHANG are always on that list. Here’s just one of many examples why. https://t.co/G9JvUNHt7Q

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“Where does such tenderness come from?” Marina Tsvetaeva, from DARK ELDERBERRY BRANCH (trans. Jean Valentine + @ilya_poet) https://t.co/sjGprKGa7v