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Eric Pankey

Virginia

Eric Pankey has published several poetry collections, including Not Yet Transfigured (Orison Books, 2021), Owl of Minerva (2019, Milkweed Editions), and Augury (Milkweed Editions, 2017). His poetry, essays, and reviews have appeared widely in journals and anthologies including the New YorkerKenyon ReviewIowa Review, and Best American Poetry. Pankey is the Heritage Chair in Writing at George Mason University, where he teaches in the BFA and MFA writing programs.

 

 

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By Eric Pankey

Column 891

In Such a Way That