Keillor, Garrison
Good Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9780142003442
- author:
- Keillor, Garrison
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 504
- Dimensions:
- 135mm X 33mm
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A collection of poems chosen for their wit, frankness and passion, Good Poems is an anthology that explores life's complexities through verse. Organized around themes such as love, childhood, failure and the human experience, this book features a diverse range of poets, from classic figures like Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman to contemporary greats like Sharon Olds and Billy Collins. The poems within are united by their "utter clarity in the face of everything else a person has to deal with at 7 a.m.", making them accessible and enjoyable for readers of all backgrounds. With its broad range of voices and perspectives, Good Poems is an ideal introduction to poetry for those who may not consider themselves 'poetry people', as well as a treasure trove for existing fans. With over 500 pages of verse, this anthology offers a rich and varied reading experience that will appeal to anyone looking to explore the world of poetry.
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