Letters to Jargon

Gathers some of the most intimate, personal writing on life and the art of poetry by a crucial figure in late twentieth-century American letters   Celebrated by both the Black Mountain poets in the 1950s and 1960s and the Language poets in the 1970s and 1980s, Larry Eigner’s poems occupy an important place in American poetry and poetics, and his reputation and legacy grow seemingly stronger with each passing year. Letters to Jargon collects all of the known correspondence between Larry Eign