Ron Padgett
How Long
- ISBN 13:
- 9781566892568
- author:
- Ron Padgett
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Coffee House Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 91
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ron Padgett's poem "How Long" is a meditation on identity and the passage of time. With the arrival of his first grandchild, Padgett reflects on the complexities of self and the fragility of memory. As he navigates the challenges of growing older, Padgett's poetry takes on a wry, rueful tone that belies its depth and nuance. This collection is a testament to the power of experience and the human spirit. Padgett is a celebrated poet, translator, and memoirist, known for his unique voice and perspective. His work has been widely translated and published in various anthologies and publications.
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