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Tag: Robert Lowell

Psychiatrists are Crappy Poets

May 17, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

Don’t get me wrong, I love psychiatry. It has given me the language to understand what happens in my mind when I am sick. Diagnosis

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Madness, Poetry, and Choosing Not to Die

November 2, 2017 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

Robert Lowell wrote those two lines in his poem “Night Sweats.” It’s one of my faves (the full poem is below). It’s a love poem,

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My Pulitzer Prediction

September 1, 2017 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

Okay, I’m going out on a limb here, but, I called it once before. I had a chance about ten years back to interview for

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