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One of the best small collections from a poet extraordinaire. I carried this slim volume on many trips over the years--a wonderful way to refresh the mind before dealing with ever more of the mundane. One of my favorite of his poems is in this collection and seems eerily prophetic to the current time: stand with your lover on the ending earth- and while a(huge which by which huger than huge)whoing sea leaps to greenly hurl snow suppose we could not love,dear;imagine ourselves like living neither nor dead these (or many thousand hearts which don't and dream or many million minds which sleep…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2002Liveright · 102 pages · 9780871401816
- Other · English · 1958Harcourt, Brace, Jovanich · 95 pages · 9780156659505
20th century poetrySyntactic innovationAmerican poetryPoetry (poetic works by one author)