"e;Growing up in the internationally loved city of New Orleans, with all its delicious food, unique music, and its eccentric and sometimes backward culture, I realized early on that I wanted to get out and see the rest of the world.
';Few poets of the last thirty years have approached his diversity of formal innovations; few have communicated so intensively via performances and recordings, as often as not with integral musical settings; and few have proved so effective politically a living modern classic for real.
Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry';Kooser documents the dignities, habits and small griefs of daily life, our hunger for connection, our struggle to find balance.
Whether you've loved and lostOr need motivation to push throughThere's something in this book for youA lover's touch or dream come trueYup, I got them tooWhether you wanna laugh, shout, or cryFor reasons only you know whyLook to my pages withinI promise I got plenty of them
Like his two previous books, Asylum was written live on-site; in this case deep within the caves, mines, quarries, geological and archaeological horizons of the Mendip Hills in Somerset.
"e;This Fierce Afterglow, by Swep Lovitt, contains selected poems from his earlier collection, Sometimes the World is Too Beautiful along with 33 new poems.
The author calls it A Journey from Early Daysof being carefree and playful through to Darkerdays transcending into the light of being morepositive, Exploring Love, Relatonships and Understanding life itself.
With this, his first collection of poetry, Stephen Kuusisto (author of the memoir Planet of the Blind) explores blindness and curiosity, loneliness and the found instruments of continuation.
Hakim Bellamy's latest collection rings with the same power and grace as the people he lauds within its pages, including Nikki Giovanni and Martin Luther King Jr.
POETIC INSPIRATION is the poet's third poetry book, which is meant to inspire and encourage people of all walks of life, on their journey through life.
A revised edition of Tony Harrison's award-winning Selected Poems This indispensable new selection of Tony Harrison's poems includes over sixty poems from his famous sonnet sequence The School of Eloquence and the remarkable long poem 'v.
Youth and maturity, love and infatuation, memory, music, loss, landscape, Peter Rose exposes the human experience in poems that are gorgeously lucid and often profound.
A title such as this, Musical Musings of One Viewing Life Through a Catholic Eye, entails quite a responsibility on the part of the author mainly because, unlike a conventional book, it begs the readers not only to use their sense of sight but also their sense of hearing.
Soixante-quinze poètes de langue albanaise sont rassemblés dans cette anthologie contemporaine pour nous faire connaitre un art poétique très populaire, embrassant les idées et les sentiments des peuples d’Albanie, du Kosovo et de Macédoine du Nord.