V. R. Lang, a Forgotten Queen Bee of Modern Poetry
- Posted on October 13, 2025
- By The New Yorker
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V. R. Lang, a Forgotten Queen Bee of Modern Poetry

A débutante, a burlesque dancer, and a poet, the shape-shifting Lang—who died at thirty-two—wrote some of the most aching, entrancing poetry of the twentieth century.