Russell Edson was an American poet, born in Connecticut in 1935, died in 2014. He is often considered the foremost writer of prose poetry in America, having written exclusively in that form before it became fashionable.
Russell Edson
Analysis, meaning and summary of Russell Edson's poem Vomit
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The Poet X
Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award... read more
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We Are Poets
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Poets & Writers Magazine
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Unlearn: 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life
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Papa Is a Poet
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Great poem, This poet was brought to my attention by my Teacher, and i’ve really gotten into reading his work. and Brittany, remember, the poem didn’t make you sick, you were born sick.
This poem is very discusting. i almost vomited after reading it!