Staying Alive: Real Poems for Unreal TimesNeil Astley Miramax Books, 2003 - 496 pagina's Assembling a diverse mix of contemporary poets-Mary Oliver, W.H. Auden, Maya Angelou, Billy Collins, Louise Gluck, Gwendolyn MacEwen, Rita Dove, and hundreds more-Staying Alive is a unique anthology that illuminates the vital force of our humanity, the passion of our aspirations, the power of our spirituality. From the enigma of death to the sweetness of friendship, these poems speak to life's mysteries and consolations and help us navigate the most trying times in recent memory. Staying Alive is already an astonishing best-seller in the United Kingdom, where it has gained a wide-ranging audience. This new edition, specially revised for its American readership, reconnects acionados and newcomers alike to the force of poetry, helping us stay alive to the world and stay true to ourselves. |
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... Charles Causley 422 Vasko Popa 422 Derek Walcott 423 Sheila Wingfield 423 Ivan V. Lalic 424 R.S. Thomas 424 Robin Robertson 425 Kerry Hardie 426 Alden Nowlan 426 T.S. Eliot 427 Wallace Stevens 428 Patrick Kavanagh 428 R.S. Thomas 429 ...
... Charles Causley 422 Vasko Popa 422 Derek Walcott 423 Sheila Wingfield 423 Ivan V. Lalic 424 R.S. Thomas 424 Robin Robertson 425 Kerry Hardie 426 Alden Nowlan 426 T.S. Eliot 427 Wallace Stevens 428 Patrick Kavanagh 428 R.S. Thomas 429 ...
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... Charles Simic's poems , " the magic dance is being kept up to keep calamity at bay , " according to Heaney - himself a very different kind of poet - while critic Helen Vendler finds in Simic " the search for explanation , knowing there ...
... Charles Simic's poems , " the magic dance is being kept up to keep calamity at bay , " according to Heaney - himself a very different kind of poet - while critic Helen Vendler finds in Simic " the search for explanation , knowing there ...
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... CHARLES SIMIC Overheard in County Sligo I married a man from County Roscommon and I live at the back of beyond with a field of cows and a yard of hens and six white geese on the pond . At my door's a square of yellow corn caught up 310.
... CHARLES SIMIC Overheard in County Sligo I married a man from County Roscommon and I live at the back of beyond with a field of cows and a yard of hens and six white geese on the pond . At my door's a square of yellow corn caught up 310.
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Mary Oliver 5 Wild Geese | 18 |
Elizabeth Bishop 39 Chemin de | 40 |
Roads | 53 |
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ALDEN NOWLAN arms beautiful bird blood Bloodaxe Books blue body boozer breath Charles Simic cold Collected Poems dark David Constantine dead death Derek Mahon door dream earth empty eyes Faber face father feel flesh flowers free verse Galway Kinnell grass hands head hear heart human iambic inside Jo Shapcott kind kiss language leaves light live look lost LOUISE GLÜCK meter MICHAEL LONGLEY Miroslav Holub moon morning mother mouth never night Paul Muldoon permission to reprint poetry poets Press rain rhyme river road Robert Seamus Heaney Selected Poems shadow silence sleep snow someone song sonnet sound stanza Staying Alive Stephen Dobyns stop syllables talk tell there's things Thom Gunn touch translated trees turn voice W.H. AUDEN wake walk watch wind woman words write
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