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12 produkter
Poet's Companion
A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
Av Kim Addonizio, Dorianne Laux
Häftad, 1997
276 kr
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The Poet's Companion presents brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subjects for writing, each followed by distinctive writing exercises. The ups and downs of writing life—including self-doubt and writer's block—are here, along with tips about getting published and …
Facts About the Moon
Poems
Häftad, 2007
318 kr
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In her powerful fourth collection, Dorianne Laux once again strikes fire from neighborhood moments: a quiet street at dusk, a pool hall, a bare tree. Focusing on the grace of working people, she captures the pain and beauty of women in all their variety, caught in the "lunar pull" of our time.
Book of Men
Poems
Häftad, 2012
295 kr
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Dorianne Laux’s fifth collection of poetry peels back time to the summer of love and the Vietnam War. Her keen hindsight uncovers the humanity at the center of conflict with language that goes straight to the heart. This work stands as an elegy for the loss of innocence, an homage to the glimmer …
Only As the Day Is Long
New and Selected Poems
Häftad, 2020
180 kr
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Only as the Day Is Long represents a brilliant, daring body of work from one of our boldest contemporary poets, known to bear compassionate and ruthless witness to the quotidian. Drawn from Dorianne Laux’s five expansive volumes, including her confident debut Awake, National Book Critics Circle …
Best New Poets 2014
50 Poems from Emerging Writers
Av Dorianne Laux, Dorianne Laux m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
169 kr
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Entering its ninth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology is made up exclusively of work by writers who have not yet published a full-length book. The poems …
Finger Exercises for Poets
Häftad, 2024
202 kr
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From “a poet of immense insight and masterful craft” (Kwame Dawes), Finger Exercises for Poets is an engaging and inspiriting invitation to practice poetry alongside one of its masters. With wide-ranging examples from classic and contemporary poets, Dorianne Laux demystifies the magic of language …
Life on Earth
Poems
Häftad, 2025
194 kr
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In her seventh collection, Dorianne Laux once again offers poems that move us, include us and appreciate us fully as the flawed humans we are. Life on Earth is a book of praise for our planet and ourselves, delivered with Laux’s trademark vitality, frank observation and earthy wisdom. With odes to …
Smoke
Häftad, 2000
171 kr
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Dorianne Laux's long-awaited third book of poetry follows her collection, What We Carry, a finalist for the 1994 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. In Smoke, Laux revisits familiar themes of family, working class lives and the pleasures of the body in poetry that is vital and artfully …
Smoke
E-bok, 2013
113 kr
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Dorianne Laux’s long-awaited third book of poetry follows her collection, What We Carry , a finalist for the 1994 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. In Smoke , Laux revisits familiar themes of family, working class lives and the pleasures of the body in poetry that is vital and artfully …
Bookstore Clerks & Significant Others
Tsunami Press 1
Av D. S. Rhodes, Scott Landfield m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
237 kr
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Book of Men
Poems
Inbunden, 2011
261 kr
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The narrative poems in Dorianne Laux's fifth collection charge through the summer of love, where Vietnam casts a long shadow, and into the present day, where she compassionately paints the smoky bars, graffiti, and addiction of urban life. Laux is "continually engaging and, at her best, luminous" …
