Langdon Hammer

Langdon Hammer, the Niel Gray Jr. Professor of English at Yale, is the poetry editor of the Scholar and the author of James Merrill: Life and Art.

Sound and Sense

By Langdon Hammer | Monday June 5, 2017

Shorter Means Sweeter

By Langdon Hammer | Monday March 6, 2017

Just Saying

By Langdon Hammer | Monday December 5, 2016

Hold Up a Poem

By Langdon Hammer | Monday June 6, 2016

The Fruit of the Real

On the Russian dolls nested in the poems of Maureen N. McLane

By Langdon Hammer | Monday February 29, 2016

Appetites

The poetry of Sandra M. Gilbert

By Langdon Hammer | Monday December 7, 2015

The Algorithmic Sublime

By Langdon Hammer | Tuesday June 23, 2015

Remembrances

By Langdon Hammer | Wednesday March 4, 2015

Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

By Langdon Hammer | Monday September 8, 2014

Plangent Encounters

By Langdon Hammer | Tuesday March 11, 2014

To Urbino We Go

By Langdon Hammer | Monday December 1, 2025

The Ancients Among Us

By Langdon Hammer | Tuesday September 2, 2025

Between Memory and Hope

By Langdon Hammer | Monday March 3, 2025

The Art of Tuning In

By Langdon Hammer | Monday December 2, 2024

The Art of Falling

By Langdon Hammer | Tuesday September 3, 2024

Florida Baroque

By Langdon Hammer | Monday June 3, 2024

Ollie Ollie Oxen Free

By Langdon Hammer | Monday March 4, 2024

Song Gatherer

By Langdon Hammer | Monday December 4, 2023

Louise Glück at Midnight

By Langdon Hammer | Thursday October 19, 2023

A Quicksilver Maker

By Langdon Hammer | Tuesday September 5, 2023

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