But through our seminar discussions we often find links and patterns, connections and contrasts that you wouldn’t see unless you spent so much time honing in on the craft of writing, searching for the logic behind the art.īoth collections have, at their core, a focus on identity and the construction of self.
As part of my MA in Creative Writing, I get to study a variety of poetry collections which don’t seem, on the surface, to have much in common.
I found both Ocean Vuong’s collection Night Sky with Exit Wounds and Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric to be equally intense and unsettling, though written in completely different styles.
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