| The Morning of the Poem Contributor(s): Schuyler, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0374516227 ISBN-13: 9780374516222 Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1981 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6" W x 9" (0.44 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The flowers, trees, birds, clouds, and effects of light that Schuyler describes with such lan, even if only glimpsed from the window of his apartment, could easily be transposed to the poetry written in Japan or Persia many centuries ago. Even more, his culture and learning, worn so lightly as almost to pass unnoticed, link his verse to other and larger traditions, as in this reflection on Baudelaire - clearly intended as an artistic credo of sorts ... - Open Letters Monthly |
Contributor Bio(s): Schuyler, James: - James Schuyler (1923-91) received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry for The Morning of the Poem in 1981. |