W. D. Snodgrass HEART'S NEEDLE 1959 POETRY POEMS 1ST ED LIMITED TO 1500 COPIES

After Experience (1967), reveals “an artist trapped in a style which. has reached a dead end,” because other poets had taken the Confessional mode in a different direction than Snodgrass’s own. However, later works by Snodgrass show him widening his vision to apply the lessons of self-examination to the problems of 20th-century Western culture.

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