A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker: 1925-2025 Lectures they carefully extrapolate upon each

they carefully extrapolate upon each scientific development

the war that has been gripping the nation ends

And everyone has to do what the king says

they give their own speculations about the distant future

Or is the evil of non-humans actually less threatening because it's so strange and unaccountable

A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker: 1925-2025 Lectures they carefully extrapolate upon eachEdited by the magazines poetry editor, Kevin Young, a celebratory selection from one hundred years of influential, entertaining, and taste making verse in The New Yorker Seamus Heaney, Dorothy Parker, Louise Bogan, Louise Glck, Randall Jarrell, Langston Hughes, Derek Walcott, Sylvia Plath, W. S. Merwin, Czesaw Miosz, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Strand, E. E. Cummings, Sharon Olds, Franz Wright, John Ashbery, Sandra Cisneros, Amanda Gorman, Maggie Smith,