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It's Not You, It's Me: the Poetry of Breakup

✍ Scribed by Williams, Jerry

Publisher
ABRAMS Books
Year
2011
Tongue
en-US
Weight
70 KB
Category
Fiction
City
New York
ISBN
146830433X

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

"This may be an anthology for anyone who's been broken-hearted, but it's not an anthology for anyone who's faint-hearted . . . Superb" (Entertainment Weekly).

It's Not You, It's Me is a poetry anthology--at once amusing, angry, sweet, and bitter--that gives a fresh voice to the all-too-familiar experience of ending a relationship. Williams has compiled over ninety poems by contemporary writers including Denis Johnson and Kim Addonizio, as well as former poets laureate Robert Hass, Maxine Kumin, and Mark Strand, whose comforting and healing words dragged him out of his breakup-induced depression. We have all been through a breakup, but these poems have created an art out of heartbreak: sharing their wisdom on the pain of the flip side of romance, and poking fun at the mess we become at the mercy of love.

"This collection . . . gathers many of the poems that have helped Williams (a poet himself, with two books to his name)...

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