Hailey Leithauser

Biography

Hailey Leithauser is the author of the forthcoming Swoop (Graywolf, 2013), which won the Poetry Foundation’s Emily Dickinson First Book Award. Her work has appeared in AGNI Online, the Antioch Review, Poetry, River Styx, and the Southwest Review.

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POETRY / Summer 2013

From the Grandiloquent Dictionary

By Hailey Leithauser

Metrophobia
I, too dislike it, or at least I find
too much of it bromidic and unrhymed,