"I have heard writers refer to [William Logan] as 'the most hated man in American poetry,' a title one could be proud of in this time of fawning and favor-trading."--Robert McDowell, Hudson Review "Is there today a more stringent, caring reader of American poetry than William Logan? Reputations of the Tongue may, at moments, read harshly. But this edge is one of deeply considered and concerned authority. A poet-critic engages closely with his masters,...