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Of Gravity & Angels
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- Éditeur:
- Wesleyan University Press
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- Jan 1, 2012
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A precise and passionate collection by a brave new voice in poetry.
Informations sur le livre
Of Gravity & Angels
Notes:
Évaluation : 2 sur 5 étoiles2/5 (2 évaluations)
Longueur: 90 pages47 minutes
Description
A precise and passionate collection by a brave new voice in poetry.
- Éditeur:
- Wesleyan University Press
- Sortie:
- Jan 1, 2012
- ISBN:
- 9780819572059
- Format:
- Livre
À propos de l'auteur
The author of five previous poetry collections and a book of essays, Jane Hirshfield has been a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and England’s T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry, and she is the winner of the Poetry Center Book Award, the California Book Award, and fellowships from the Academy of American Poets, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Guggenheim and Rockefeller foundations. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, The Nation, the Los Angeles Times, and multiple volumes of The Best American Poetry and Pushcart Prize anthologies.
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Of Gravity & Angels - Jane Hirshfield
OF GRAVITY & ANGELS
ALSO BY JANE HIRSHFIELD
Alaya
The October Palace
Given Sugar, Given Salt
The Lives of the Heart
Women in Praise of the Sacred
Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry
Translation
(with Mariko Aratani)
The Ink Dark Moon:
Love Poems by Ono no Komachi and Izumi
Shikibu, Women of the Ancient Japanese Court
WESLEYAN POETRY
OF GRAVITY & ANGELS
JANE HIRSHFIELD
For Michael
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Middletown, CT 06459
Copyright © 1988 by Jane Hirshfield
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8
CIP data appear at the end of the book
The author wishes to thank the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the San Francisco Foundation, and Yaddo for their general assistance during the writing of this book.
The following poems appeared first in these magazines:
Ars Poetica,
At Night,
Completing the Weave,
Dialogue,
For What Binds Us,
Heat,
Invocation,
Osiris,
See How the Roads Are Strewn,
and That Falling
in The American Poetry Review; The Song
in The Atlantic; Lullabye
in The Georgia Review; November, Remembering Voltaire
in The New Yorker; To Hear the Falling World
and Evening, Late Fall
in The Paris Review.
Other poems were first published in:
Amicus, The Antioch Review, Black Warrior Review, The California Quarterly, The Christian Science Monitor, Crosscurrents, Ironwood, The Marin Review, New Letters, The Ontario Review, Pinchpenny, Poetry Flash, Poetry Now, The San Diego Poets Press Anthology, The Sonora Review, The Suisan Valley Review, Tellus, Yellow Silk, and Zyzzyva. Justice Without Passion
appeared in the 1988 Pushcart Prize Anthology.
CONTENTS
1. TO HEAR THE FALLING WORLD
AFTER WORK
IN A NET OF BLUE AND GOLD
INVOCATION
TO HEAR THE FALLING WORLD
DIALOGUE
RAIN IN MAY
JUSTICE WITHOUT PASSION
TROMPE L’OEIL
THE SONG
SLEEPING IN THE AFTERNOON
ARS POETICA
WOMAN IN RED COAT
THIS RIPENESS
MUSIC
AT NIGHT
HEAT
2. FOR WHAT BINDS US
DESIRE
TO DRINK
IN YOUR HANDS
SLEEPING
SEE HOW THE ROADS ARE STREWN
OF GRAVITY & ANGELS
I HAVE NO USE FOR VIRGINS
TONIGHT THE INCALCULABLE STARS
A DIFFERENT RISING
TOWARD THE SOLSTICE
SURROUNDED BY ALL THE FALLING
DOPPELGÄNGER
THAT FALLING
THE MUSIC LIKE WATER
FOR WHAT BINDS US
3. THE OTHER EARTH
NOVEMBER, REMEMBERING VOLTAIRE
OSIRIS
PROTEUS ENTERING WATER
ON THE CURRENT EVENTS
FOR THE WOMEN OF POLAND: DECEMBER 1981
EVENING, LATE FALL
OCTOBER 20, 1983
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