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4) Animal poems
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
10) Thirst: poems
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this collection of 43 new poems the author grapples with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years. She strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and not its end. She also chronicles for the first time her discovery of faith, without abandoning the love of the physical world that has been a hallmark of her work for four decades.
Author
Publisher
House of Anansi Press Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 38 cm
Language
English
Description
"All over the country, there are words disappearing from children's lives. These are the words of the natural world--dandelion, otter, bramble and acorn, all gone. The rich landscape of wild imagination and wild play is rapidly fading from our children's minds. The Lost Words stands against the disappearance of wild childhood. It is a joyful celebration of nature words and the natural world they invoke. With acrostic spell-poems by award-winning writer...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Billy Collinshas found a new form for his unique poetic style: the small poem. Here Collins writes about his trademark themes of nature, animals, poetry, mortality, absurdity, and love-all in a handful of lines. Neither haiku nor limerick, the small poem pushes to an extreme poetry's famed power to condense emotional and conceptual meaning. Inspired by the small poetry of writers as diverse as William Carlos Williams, W.S. Merwin, Kay Ryan, and Charles...
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