American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

... and I like, I like the idea of a poem as a box.

Um, I like the-- Oh, another American poet, Terrance Hayes, wrote a book called American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin.

Uh, and in that-

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... wonderful poetry collection, "American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin," and how that sonnet sequence is signaling a debt to Shakespeare.

We looked at poems by the contemporary poet Richie Hoffman, uh, "The Erasure Project" by Jen Bervin.

She has a beautiful book of poems called "Nets," which are erasures of Shakespeare's sonnets, and, um, they have a lot of really interesting concerns.