Frases de Jericho Brown

Jericho Brown es un poeta y escritor estadounidense. Nacido y criado en Shreveport, Luisiana, Brown ha trabajado como educador en instituciones como la Universidad de Houston, la Universidad Estatal de San Diego y la Universidad Emory. Sus poemas han sido publicados en The Nation, New England Review, The New Republic, Oxford American y The New Yorker, entre otros. Publicó su primer libro de prosa y poesía, Please, en 2008. Su segundo libro, The New Testament, fue lanzado en 2014. Su colección de poemas de 2019, The Tradition, obtuvo elogios generalizados de la crítica.

Brown ha ganado varios elogios a lo largo de su carrera, incluido un Whiting Award, un American Book Award, un Anisfield-Wolf Book Award y el Premio Pulitzer de Poesía.[1]​[2]​ Wikipedia  

✵ 14. abril 1976
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Jericho Brown: Frases en inglés

“A poem should go beyond what you already know, and if it’s going to go beyond what you already know, a poem might say something that begins to have you question what side you’re on, which, in turn, might begin to have an audience question what side you’re on…”

On how social and political crises are seeping into American poetry in “JERICHO BROWN in conversation with MICHAEL DUMANIS” http://www.benningtonreview.org/jericho-brown-interview in Bennington Review (2018 Oct 27)

“It is the hardest thing to take chaos and make order of it. Poetry is a veil in front of a heart beating at a very fast pace.”

On his poems being likened to powder kegs in “Jericho Brown: ‘Poetry is a veil in front of a heart beating at a fast pace” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/jul/28/jericho-brown-book-interview-q-and-a-new-testament-poetry in The Guardian (2018 Jul 28)

“A metaphor is a sign of desperation when we need another world to describe what we are feeling. Metaphors are about desperation and safety. We call out to metaphor because a metaphor makes us feel safe.”

On how he employs metaphors in “Jericho Brown: ‘Poetry is a veil in front of a heart beating at a fast pace” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/jul/28/jericho-brown-book-interview-q-and-a-new-testament-poetry in The Guardian (2018 Jul 28)

“What happens at the beginning of your poem has to—because it’s a poem—be transformed by the end of your poem. So if the triggering moment for the beginning of your poem is a known political moment, I am fine with that, that’s great. But as I’m reading, I expect it to change because that was just the trigger…”

On how poems might be structured around a political theme in “JERICHO BROWN in conversation with MICHAEL DUMANIS” http://www.benningtonreview.org/jericho-brown-interview in Bennington Review (2018 Oct 27)

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