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Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005
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Since this book was purchased as a gift, I didn't have the opportunity to finish it before I had to send it off to its intended recipient. I truly enjoyed those poems I read, particularly the non-political poems in the first two-thirds of the book. The poetry is more musical than that of Ted Kooser or Billy Collins, who succeeded Hass as poets laurea... »
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The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems
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This would be my first introduction to Pablo Neruda, and I must say I'm a bit disappointed. Not that Neruda isn't a great poet, the Nobel Prize and critical acclaim prove the contrary, but perhaps the translation could use some more work.
I picked this copy up noticing the name of Robert Hass', the translator and author of the Essential Ha... »
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The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
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Stephen Mitchell offers what are perhaps the most masterful and intimate translations of Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry to date, infusing it with all the power, eloquence, rhythm and lightness of its original voice. Includes the Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus.... »
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Sun Under Wood
Robert Hass's Sun Under Wood, his fourth poetry collection in 25 years and the winner of a National Book Critics Circle Award, appeared in the midd... »
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Once upon a time, I was a naive college freshman who felt that contemporary poetry just wasn't for me: I felt that I didn't "get" modern poetry and that I... »
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