Description
Written over three seasons in a Vermont cabin, these poems act as a reflecting pool, casting back mortality, consciousness, and time in new, crystal-clear light.
Author: Ron Padgett
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Published: 07/02/2019
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781566895491
ISBN10: 1566895499
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | General
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Family
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Places
Author: Ron Padgett
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Published: 07/02/2019
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781566895491
ISBN10: 1566895499
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | General
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Family
- Poetry | Subjects & Themes | Places
About the Author
Ron Padgett grew up in Tulsa and has lived mostly in New York City since 1960. Among his many honors are a Guggenheim Fellowship, the American Academy of Arts and Letters poetry award, the Shelley Memorial Award, and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts. Padgett's How Long was Pulitzer Prize finalist in poetry and his Collected Poems won the William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for the best poetry book of 2013. In addition to being a poet, he is also the translator of Guillaume Apollinaire, Pierre Reverdy, and Blaise Cendrars. His own work has been translated into eighteen languages.