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I’d be glad to go out on a limb with thoseWho want nothing beyond what the wind bestows,Were I not b...

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Dark Horses: New Poems

Trying their wings once more in hopeless flight: Blind moths against the wires of window screens. An...

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The Lords of Misrule: Poems 1992–2001

To leap over the wall of self, to look through another’s eyes--this is valuable experience, which li...

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The attitude that poetry should not be analyzed is prevalent among many who consider themselves expe...

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X. J. Kennedy

Poet

Born: 1929-08-21

Died: N/A

X. J. Kennedy (born Joseph Charles Kennedy on August 21, 1929) is an American poet, translator, anthologist, editor, and writer of children's literature and student textbooks on English literature and poetry.More