Reaching Out to the World: New and Selected Prose Poems

Voorkant
White Pine Press, 2009 - 110 pagina's

"Joyous, inspired meditations that demonstrate Bly's talent for conveying in the simplest language the richness and complexity of the universe around us."--Library Journal

Available for the first time, this significant volume collects over one hundred of Robert Bly's prose poems written over a period of five decades. It includes the bulk of several landmark out-of-print volumes as well as uncollected poems and new material. Bly has been one of the leading writers of the prose poem since the reemergence of the form in the 1960s.

Robert Bly is one of the leading poets of his generation.

Inhoudsopgave

І ПС UCau Jcal
10
Finding a Chunk of Amethyst
18
Sitting on Some Rocks in Shaw Cove 2
24
Walking Where the Plows Have Been
32
Come
46
ly Dickinsons Grave with Robert Francis
53
THE HOCKEY POEM
61
Some Cucumber Leaves
75
The Inner Furnace
84
Grass from Two Years
90
Do Not Know Sitting by the Shore
101
The Lovers Body as a Community of
110

Over de auteur (2009)

Robert Bly is one of the leading poets of his generation and has been publishing for six decades. In addition he is a noted translator and has been instrumental in introducing new international voices to U.S. audience. His recent books include Eating the Honey of Words: Selected Poems and My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy.

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