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Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 270 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Kay Ryan is the sixteenth Poet Laureate of the United States. Here is the poet's own selection of more than two hundred poems, offering both longtime followers and new readers a stunning retrospective of her earlier work as well as a generous selection of powerful new poems.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
72 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Salon compared the poems in Kay Ryan's last collection to "Fabergé eggs, tiny, ingenious devices that inevitably conceal some hidden wonder." The Niagara River contains similarly hidden gems. Intense and relaxed, buoyant and rueful, the singular music of this poetry appeals to many people. Her poems, products of an immaculately off-kilter mind, have appeared everywhere from the Sunday funnies to New York subways to the pages of The New Yorker to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
76 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Filled with wry logic and a magical, unpredictable musicality, Kay Ryan's poems continue to generate excitement with their frequent appearances in The New Yorker and other leading periodicals. Say Uncle, Ryan's fifth collection, is filled with the same hidden connections, the same slyness and almost gleeful detachment that has delighted readers of her earlier books.
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