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In this talk, Dr. Seth Perlow will offer insights into Howe’s poetic approach and the themes that shape her work, highlighting what makes her poetry so compelling to readers today.
Marie Howe’s poetry is celebrated for its luminous clarity, emotional resonance, and ability to elevate everyday experience into profound reflection. Her recent Pulitzer Prize has brought renewed attention to her distinctive voice in contemporary American literature.
In this talk, titled “Marie Howe and Ordinary Philosophy,” Dr. Seth Perlow will offer insights into Howe’s poetic approach and the themes that shape her work, highlighting what makes her poetry so compelling to readers today.
Dr. Seth Perlow is Professor of English at Georgetown University, specializing in American poetry and literature.
📅 Date: Saturday, March 21
🕒 Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Georgetown Neighborhood Library
✅ This event is free and open to the public. We look forward to seeing you there!
AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Women's History Month | Lecture |