๐ Fiction
๐
2011
๐ Jacket Press
๐ English
โ 135 KB
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โฆ LIBER โฆ
Pierce the Skin Selected Poems, 1982-2007
โ Scribed by Henri Cole
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 43 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1466877774
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
**A GENEROUS SELECTION FROM ONE OF OUR GREATEST LIVING POETS
** Henri Cole has been described as a "fiercely somber, yet exuberant poet" by Harold Bloom, who identifies him as the central poet of his generation. Cole's most recent poems have a daring sensitivity and imagistic beauty unlike anything on the American scene today. Whether they are exploring pleasure or pain, humor or sorrow, triumph or fear, they reach for an almost shocking intensity. Cole's fourth book, Middle Earth , awakened his audience to him as a poet now writing the poems of his career.
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Pierce the Skin_ brings together sixty-six poems from the past twenty-five years, including work from Cole's early, closely observed, virtuosic books, long out of print, as well as his important more recent books, The Visible Man(1998), Middle Earth(2003), and Blackbird and Wolf(2007). The result is a collection reconsecrating Cole's central themes: the desire for connection,...
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