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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... grass in Terry Street . The worms Come up cracks in concrete yards in moonlight . That man , I wish him well . I wish him grass . DOUGLAS DUNN Bittersweet Poetry can tell us what human beings are . 130 Vachel Lindsay Ezra Pound Douglas ...
... grass in Terry Street . The worms Come up cracks in concrete yards in moonlight . That man , I wish him well . I wish him grass . DOUGLAS DUNN Bittersweet Poetry can tell us what human beings are . 130 Vachel Lindsay Ezra Pound Douglas ...
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... Grass Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo . Shovel them under and let me work – I am the grass ; I cover all . And pile them high at Gettysburg And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun . Shovel them under and let me work . Two ...
... Grass Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo . Shovel them under and let me work – I am the grass ; I cover all . And pile them high at Gettysburg And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun . Shovel them under and let me work . Two ...
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... Grass Growing Consider the grass growing As it grew last year and the year before , Cool about the ankles like summer rivers When we walked on a May evening through the meadows To watch the mare that was going to foal . PATRICK KAVANAGH ...
... Grass Growing Consider the grass growing As it grew last year and the year before , Cool about the ankles like summer rivers When we walked on a May evening through the meadows To watch the mare that was going to foal . PATRICK KAVANAGH ...
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