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  • Reading W.S. Merwin in a New Century Reading W.S. Merwin in a New Century
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    Reading W.S. Merwin in a New Century

    Cheri Colby Langdell

    This edited collection explores the work of highly awarded and twice American Poet Laureate W. S. Merwin. Spanning Merwin's early career, his mid-career success, his Hawaiian epic, his eco-poetry,...
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  • The Book of Fables
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    The Book of Fables

    W.S. Merwin

    "Metaphors, puns, surrealist visions, converted into sharp, disturbing little narratives . . . only a poet, and a good one, could have written it."-The Atlantic MonthlyW.S. Merwin's acclaimed short...
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  • Iphigeneia at Aulis
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    Iphigeneia at Aulis

    In their translation of Euripides' Iphigeneia at Aulis, noted American poet W.S. Merwin and eminent classicist George E. Dimock offer a compelling look at the devastating consequence of "man's...
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  • The Poem Behind the Poem
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    The Poem Behind the Poem

    Frank Stewart

    "The translator must keep faith with the deeper need that poetry fulfills in our lives, [to] discover not what the poem says but what it does."-Tony Barnstone, in his essay "Poem Behind the Poem"The...
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  • The Trees Witness Everything
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    The Trees Witness Everything

    Victoria Chang

    A lover of strict form, best-selling poet Victoria Chang turns to compact Japanese waka, powerfully innovating on tradition while continuing her pursuit of one of life's hardest questions: how to let...
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  • The Trees Witness Everything
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    The Trees Witness Everything

    Victoria Chang

    A lover of strict form, best-selling poet Victoria Chang turns to compact Japanese waka, powerfully innovating on tradition while continuing her pursuit of one of life's hardest questions: how to let...
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  • Talking All Night Talking All Night
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    Talking All Night

    Mark Hillringhouse

    Mark Hillringhouse, in his book of interviews with the poets of the New York School, lets the poets speak for themselves in their own words about the poetry they were writing, giving readers for the...
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  • Last Troubadour, The Last Troubadour, The
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    Last Troubadour, The

    David St. John

    A haunting and intimately observed new collection from David St. John, a poet of soaring imagination and passionate candor In The Last Troubadour, David St. John has given us a collection of new and...
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  • Garden Time
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    Garden Time

    W.S. Merwin

    W.S. Merwin was arguably the most influential American poet of the last half-century an artist who transfigured and reinvigorated the vision of poetry for our time. An essential voice in modern...
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  • This Art
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    This Art

    Michael Wiegers

    The centuries have changed little in this art, The subjects are still the same.-Kenneth RexrothWhy poetry? What is poetry and why do people write it and read it? Why, as Dana Levin has written,...
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    Earth Shattering

    Neil Astley

    Earth Shattering lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth (global warming, climate change, extinction of...
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  • Things Are Completely Simple Things Are Completely Simple
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    Things Are Completely Simple

    Brian Henry

    Things Are Completely Simple examines poetry and translation from an accomplished poet-translator's perspective. The book's polyphonic structure puts different translators, writers, and theorists in...
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