Michele Sharpe
1 min readApr 15, 2018

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Formalism in poetry never went away, but it was very unfashionable for a while. I’m happy to see it making a comeback! In addition to Stallings, you might also enjoy Deborah Warren’s sonnets. Or Google “Nemerov Sonnet Award” for the greatest sonnet hits of the last 20 years.

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Michele Sharpe
Michele Sharpe

Written by Michele Sharpe

Words in NYT, WaPo, Oprah Mag, Poets&Writers, et als. Adoptee/high school dropout/hep C survivor/former trial attorney. @MicheleJSharpe & MicheleSharpe.com

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