Don't Flinch | Adrienne Rich | Granta Magazine

Don’t Flinch

Adrienne Rich

‘Lichen-green lines of shingle pulsate and waver / when you lift your eyes. It’s the glare.’

Adrienne Rich

Adrienne Rich is the recipient of a Lannan Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, a MacArthur Fellowship and a 2012 Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award. Her most recent collection is Tonight No Poetry Will Serve: Poems 2007-2010.

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