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Poetry. Season of Subtraction (Bordighera Press, 2019) All These Things Were Real: Poems of Delirium Tremens (West Philly Press, 2017) Birds of Sicily [3] (Aldrich Press, 2016) The Legacy of the Sidelong Glance: Elegies (Aldrich Press, 2014) Natural Habitat (Burning River, 2011) Like Lungfish Getting Through the Dry Season (Thunderclap Press, 2012)
Jay Parini (born April 2, 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels, poetry, biography, screenplays and criticism. He has published novels about Leo Tolstoy, Walter Benjamin, Paul the Apostle, Herman Melville, and a novelized memoir about his road trip with Jorge Luis Borges.
Reel, according to Paul Farley, a poet and critic who was on the jury that awarded Szirtes the T. S. Eliot Prize, is a collection concerned with memory and mnemonics.The title poem memorializes Budapest and contains Hungarian street and place names, which Szirtes weaves into the English language by adhering to terza rima, the rhyme scheme made famous by Dante's Divine Comedy: [1]
The cover of a series of illustrations for the "Night Before Christmas", published as part of the Public Works Administration project in 1934 by Helmuth F. Thoms "A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and "' Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title "Account of a Visit from St ...
Poetic contractions are contractions of words found in poetry but not commonly used in everyday modern English. Also known as elision or syncope , these contractions are usually used to lower the number of syllables in a particular word in order to adhere to the meter of a composition. [ 1 ]
Jane Hirshfield (born February 24, 1953 [1]) is an American poet, essayist, and translator, known as "one of American poetry's central spokespersons for the biosphere" and recognized as "among the modern masters" who writes "some of the most important poetry in the world today."
The following is the list of 244 poems attributed to Philip Larkin. Untitled poems are identified by their first lines and marked with an ellipsis.Completion dates are in the YYYY-MM-DD format, and are tagged "(best known date)" if the date is not definitive.
Creativity is subtraction: In an age of information overload and abundance, focus is important. Choose what you want to leave out of your key work. Choose what you want to leave out of your key work. “Nothing is more paralysing than the idea of limitless possibilities.