"Tate refutes the idea of surrealism as something remote from daily experience, a hermetic art for a privileged few. For him, surrealism is something very like the air we breathe, the unconscious mind erupting in one-on-one engagements with the life we all live, every day."--John Ashbery James Tate's poems are evocative, provocative, funny, subtle, eccentric, occasionally disturbing, and wildly outrageous. His surrealist style strikes its own utterly...
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