The Best American Poetry 2007: Series Editor David LehmanHeather McHugh, David Lehman Simon and Schuster, 2007 M09 11 - 192 páginas The twentieth edition of theBest American Poetryseries celebrates the rich and fertile landscape of American poetry. Renowned poet Heather McHugh loves words and the unexpected places they take you; her own poetry elevates wordplay to a species of metaphysical wit. For this year's anthology McHugh has culled a spectacular group of poems reflecting her passion for language, her acumen, and her vivacious humor.Graced with McHugh's fascinating introduction, the book includes the poets' valuable comments on their work, as well as series editor David Lehman's engaging foreword that limns the necessity of poetry.The Best American Poetry 2007is an exciting addition to a series committed to covering the American poetry scene and delivering great poems to a broad audience. |
Contenido
Kazim Ali The Art of Breathing | 1 |
Nicky Beer Still Life with HalfTurned Woman | 8 |
Matthew Byrne Let Me Count the Ways | 15 |
Billy Collins The News Today | 22 |
Sharon Dolin Tea Lay | 28 |
Landis Everson Lemon Tree | 34 |
Helen Ransom Forman Daily | 36 |
Forrest Hamer Initiation | 43 |
Leslie Adrienne Miller On Leonardos Drawings | 70 |
Meghan ORourke Peep Show | 76 |
Ecstatic Cling | 82 |
David Rivard The Rev Larry Love Is Dead | 88 |
Frederick Seidel The Death of the Shah | 94 |
David Shumate Drawing Jesus | 101 |
Cody Walker Coulrophobia | 108 |
Joe Wenderoth The Home of the Brave | 114 |
Jane Hirshfield Critique of Pure Reason | 50 |
Galway Kinnell HideandSeek 1933 | 56 |
Ben Lerner From Angle of Yaw | 63 |
Harriet Zinnes Remiss Rebut | 120 |
Magazines Where the Poems Were First Published | 162 |
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