10 results for 'Linda Pastan'

A Fraction of Darkness is the first book to follow PM/AM: New and Selected Poems, a nominee for the 1982 American Book Award. In this new collection, Linda Pastan continues to fulfill the promise of...

"It is above all her integrity that has made Linda Pastan such a rewarding poet. Nothing is here for effect. There is no self-pity, but in this new book she has reached down to a deeper layer and is...

In The Last Uncle, Linda Pastan writes, "If death is everywhere we look, / at least let's marry it to beauty." The poems in this new collection deal with loss and the difficult transition between...

A new collection from a poet long recognized for her unfailing mastery of her medium (New York Times).Linda Pastan writes, the art that mattered / was the life led fully / stanza by swollen stanza...

This remarkable new collection of poems is a sure affirmation of the fact that, as one critic has written, Linda Pastan "has quietly become one of our leading poets." Another critic noted, of her...

""The world wounds us / with is beauty, as if it knew / we had to leave it soon,"" Linda Pastan writes in ""In a Northern Country,"" and the poems in this new volume are full of those wounds, that...

In her eighth collection, Linda Pastan touches upon themes of family, childhood, time and loss, and the beauty of nature. "Let the eye enlarge with all it beholds," she says in the opening poem; she...