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Rebel Angels: 25 Poets of the New Formalism

by · 1996

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"Rebel Angels" is the first anthology to present the most exciting and unexpected new movement in American poetry - the revival of rhyme, meter, and narrative among young poets. "Rebel Angels" gathers the best work of twenty-five young poets who write memorably and movingly in a dazzling variety of forms - some traditional, some newly-minted - out of the diverse experiences of their generation.

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