Medieval Epics: Beowulf, The Song of Roland, The ...
 Author: W.S. Merwin Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 808.8132 EAN: 9780679603016 Edition: Modern Library Ed ISBN: 0679603018 Number Of Pages: 611 Publication Date: 1998-08-25 Release Date: 1998-08-25 [... more]
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Rain in the Trees
Entrancing: W. S. Merwin is clearly a major figure in American poetry. His work, emphasizing nature, memory, plants, the forest, is thought-provoking, insightful, and delightful. If you buy only one book of poetry this year, buy this one. Everyone we [... more]
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The First Four Books of Poems
Hard to read for the uninitiated: This is very hard to get into unless you're familiar with Merwin's more contemporary works. In this volume of his first four poetry books, he explores themes familiar to us all: love, animals, folk tales, themes in [... more]
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Transparence of the World (A Kagean Book) (French Edition)
Poet and Translator: A Perfect Marriage: Fortunate we are that W.S. Merwin commits as much time to translating other poets from other countries and times as he commits to writing his own magnificent works. His gifts as a poet make him far more than a [... more]
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The Book of Fables
W.S. Merwin's The Book of Fables: If you read for escape and with not a lot of time to sink into a long work, then Merwin's The Book of Fables is the place to go. It's like a gated play yard for the imagination to spend its recess time. You can climb on [... more]
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Migration: New & Selected Poems
W.S. Merwin: A Poet of Vision and Connection: At last there is a significantly large volume of the majestic poetry of W.S. Merwin. Not that all of his other volumes of poems published through the years by Copper Canyon Press have been minor: the length [... more]
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Present Company
On Merwin: Words of Praise Fail: How does one write critically about the abundant beauty of the poetry of W.S. Merwin? Long acclaimed as one of our most poignant and important poets, his newest collection is an endless stream of homages to fleeting [... more]
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Migration
W.S. Merwin: A Poet of Vision and Connection: At last there is a significantly large volume of the majestic poetry of W.S. Merwin. Not that all of his other volumes of poems published through the years by Copper Canyon Press have been minor: the length [... more]
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Present Company
On Merwin: Words of Praise Fail: How does one write critically about the abundant beauty of the poetry of W.S. Merwin? Long acclaimed as one of our most poignant and important poets, his newest collection is an endless stream of homages to fleeting [... more]
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The Second Four Books of Poems: The Moving Target / The ...
"We were not born to survive, only to live." --Merwin: Merwin touches the universal with specifics. Merwin's book bears a simplicity lacking in much of what we do today. His word choice in these poems rarely indicates they were written in the 19 [... more]
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The Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca
Good, loud poems: My husband used to read me this book when I was pregnant with my only child. The sound of the poems made her kick. Maybe the poems, but probably it was just the way he read them--in spanish--louder than he ever said anything. My husband [... more]
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The Dream Songs
To like without much understanding: I am not very knowledgable about Berryman and his work. I certainly have not read the poems with the time and intensity of a number of the reviewers on this site. I have an impression of Berryman and his work. It is of [... more]
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