Poetic Modernism and the Oceanic Divide (on New British Poetry, edited by Don Paterson and Charles Simic

Kevin Clark’s third volume of poems, The Consecrations (2021), is published by Stephen F. Austin State University Press. His second book, Self-Portrait with Expletives (2010), won the Pleiades Press prize. Clark’s poetry appears in The Southern Review, The Georgia Review, The Iowa Review, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere. A frequent critic for The Georgia Review, he has also published essays in The Southern Review, Papers on Language and Literature, and Contemporary Literary Criticism.