Question

A Patricia Hampl essay for The Paris Review reads “not a smug ha ha but an exultant aha!” into this line, which comes after “The droppings of last year’s horses / Blaze up into golden stones.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this full sentence that concludes the poem “Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota.”
ANSWER: I have wasted my life.”
[10e] Hammock-user James Wright is associated with a school named for a “deep” form of this concept. Ezra Pound and H.D. were major poets in an earlier school named for this concept, which favored precision of language.
ANSWER: image [or imagery; accept “deep image” or Imagism]
[10h] This deep image poet of The Lice wrote collections like The Rain in the Trees while living in a palm sanctuary on Maui. After winning a Pulitzer for The Carrier of Ladders, this poet donated the prize money to help draft dodgers.
ANSWER: W. S. Merwin [or William Stanley Merwin]
<Henry Atkins, American Literature>

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2023 Chicago Open08/05/2023Y1021.00100%80%30%

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The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host ClubBHSU10101030
Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid TooHang et al., Robert Browning1010020
I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big troubleEvans Hall destruction awaiters010010
I would prefer not toIn Search of Things Past1010020
[moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled?Quasicrystal Silence1010020
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladnessremembrance of lost time010010
Curse you, Periplus the Platypus!Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill10101030
wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gpThe Canadians1010020
Saint Peter Andre 3000Team Name Think Detail10101030
The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet SubThe anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.)1010020