January 2009 Issue [Readings] Recantorium Download PDF Adjust Share by Charles Bernstein, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 21st century American poetry Apologizing History and criticism Humor More from Charles Bernstein The Jew Dedicated to poet Jerome Rothenberg on the occasion of his eightieth birthday last year. Bernstein’s Recalculating will be published this spring by The University of Chicago Press. The town is… Sounding the word Pompeii From the June issue of Poetry. The rich men, they know about suffering That comes from natural things, the fate that Rich men say they can’t control, the swell of… Adjust Share