Read New and Selected Poems

New and Selected Poems

Marie Howe

4.9/5 (17006 ratings)

Description:An indispensable collection of more than three decades of profound, luminous poetry from acclaimed poet Marie Howe. Characterized by “a radical simplicity and seriousness of purpose, along with a fearless interest in autobiography and its tragedies and redemptions” (Matthew Zapruder, New York Times Magazine), Marie Howe’s poetry transforms penetrating observations of everyday life into sacred, humane miracles. This essential volume draws from each of Howe’s four previous collections― including What the Living Do (1997), a haunting archive of personal loss, and the National Book Award–longlisted Magdalene (2017), a spiritual and sensual exploration of contemporary womanhood―and contains more than fifteen new poems.Whether speaking in the voice of the goddess Persephone or thinking about aging while walking the dog, Howe is “a light-bearer, an extraordinary poet of our human sorrow and ordinary joy” (Dorianne Laux).From “The Maples”Stand still. I thought to myself ever distracted, always in a hurrylearn to stand there―if only for one minute―drinking light and breathing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with New and Selected Poems. To get started finding New and Selected Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 1324075031

Description: An indispensable collection of more than three decades of profound, luminous poetry from acclaimed poet Marie Howe. Characterized by “a radical simplicity and seriousness of purpose, along with a fearless interest in autobiography and its tragedies and redemptions” (Matthew Zapruder, New York Times Magazine), Marie Howe’s poetry transforms penetrating observations of everyday life into sacred, humane miracles. This essential volume draws from each of Howe’s four previous collections― including What the Living Do (1997), a haunting archive of personal loss, and the National Book Award–longlisted Magdalene (2017), a spiritual and sensual exploration of contemporary womanhood―and contains more than fifteen new poems.Whether speaking in the voice of the goddess Persephone or thinking about aging while walking the dog, Howe is “a light-bearer, an extraordinary poet of our human sorrow and ordinary joy” (Dorianne Laux).From “The Maples”Stand still. I thought to myself ever distracted, always in a hurrylearn to stand there―if only for one minute―drinking light and breathing.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with New and Selected Poems. To get started finding New and Selected Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

New and Selected Poems

New and Selected Poems

More Books

What the Living Do: Poems

What the Living Do: Poems

Magdalene: Poems

Magdalene: Poems

The Kingdom of Ordinary Time: Poems

The Kingdom of Ordinary Time: Poems

The Good Thief

The Good Thief

Interview: Marie Howe poet and teacher by Peter Menkin

Interview: Marie Howe poet and teacher by Peter Menkin

In the Company of My Solitude: American Writing from the AIDS Pandemic

In the Company of My Solitude: American Writing from the AIDS Pandemic

Ploughshares Winter 1992-93 Guest-Edited by Marie Howe and Christopher Tilghman

Ploughshares Winter 1992-93 Guest-Edited by Marie Howe and Christopher Tilghman

Spiritual Journey: The Monastic Way

Spiritual Journey: The Monastic Way

Study Guide: What the Living Do by Marie Howe (SuperSummary)

Study Guide: What the Living Do by Marie Howe (SuperSummary)