1) [Jerome Rothenberg, Pierre Joris] on leondumoulin.nl *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. As we come to the end of the century, the entire vista of modern poetry has unlike any anthology available today, it reveals the revolutionary concepts at . Though its inclusions and exclusions will no doubt stimulate debate, this.
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This was a pleasant surprise as the anthology is very well-produced with a lovely, original cover design, and the poems are set out well making it a pleasure to read. The quality of the poems is very high, and I felt privileged and honoured to have my own work included among such a plethora of brilliant poems. Overall, this is a well-produced, highly readable, stimulating and interesting anthology and I highly recommend it.
Poems that are beautiful and readable and understandable. All themes are here. Various styles and forms. A book to enjoy at nightfall or before breakfast one poem at a time.
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And add something to your experience of the day. I would encourage addicts of poetry or those who are scared of poetry or are suspicious of it to try this book.
What a wonderful collection of poetry. There was an eclectic mixture of poems, some funny, some serious, but all inspiring. This anthology was written after 10 successful years of the International Welsh Poetry Competition, which receives entries from all over the world. I particularly liked being able to read the judges comments on the poems. Huge variety of styles and subject matter, something to please all poetry lovers.
Unless I miscounted, there are 99 poems in the collection, which is a huge amount of talent for this price. It really is an impressive collection of poems. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way. The opening quote of poetry anthology: To purchase from outside the UK please buy from Amazon. Great idea to produce an anthology of the winners.
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Some great poems in here and some fine writers. Bought a copy of this recently. A wonderful collection of cutting edge poetry. Hope you do another one soon. Above all, says Bly, Wright had a "genius in language," which this welcome, overdue selection presents to a new generation of readers. The Best American Poetry The Best American Poetry, edited annually by an outstanding American poet under the direction of series editor David Lehman, has, in its first decade, become our most respected national anthology.
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The entry, edited by Robert Bly, is, without doubt, the finest in the series to date. Bly sifted through literally hundreds of poetry journals to choose the 75 poems that sparkle on these pages. Bly's introduction, a bracing "State of the Nation" assessment of current poetry, stands with his best literary essays. While such anthologies can't hope to be definitive, there is enough of the "best" in this fascinating collection to amply represent the richness of American poetry today. Sacred Poems from Many Cultures.
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The third in Bly's trilogy of large anthologies, this one focuses on the sacred as human beings have praised it in poetry over the centuries. It contains poets as diverse as Rumi and Hart Crane, Hadewijch of Antwerp and Jane Kenyon, demonstrating the many ways poets have written about and often argued with God. Selected Poems of William Stafford.
At the time William Stafford died in , Robert Bly was in the midst of editing the first selected poems from Stafford's published enormous oeuvre. The spare collection that resulted preserves the majority of Stafford's greatest poems, and is an ideal introduction to Stafford for newcomers.
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The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: The idea for this gargantuan collection was to gather poems Bly, Hillman and Meade had been using for years in their work with men, but in the editing grew far beyond those limits. Arranged according to such themes as "The House of Fathers and Titans," "The Naive Male," and "The Cultivated Heart," this is the deepest and most varied anthology of poems about the male experience ever assembled, and some consider it the greatest poetry anthology of any kind to be published in the past few decades.
The range of poets and cultures represented is staggering. This is a cornerstone book in any contemporary poetry library. This superb selection juxtaposes Thoreau's poems with resonant entries from his prose work, to reveal him "as the fully realized literary artist and complex personality he was.
Bly's selection from Thoreau's poems, essays and journal entries wonderfully enlarges our picture of Thoreau as wit, naturalist, and spiritual thinker. Bly's insightful prose introductions nearly match Thoreau's in eloquence. A series of wood engravings by Michael McCurdy make this one of Bly's most handsomely presented books.
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