The Morning of the Poem

The flowers, trees, birds, clouds, and effects of light that Schuyler describes with such lan, even if only glimpsed from the window of his apartment, could easily be transposed to the poetry written in Japan or Persia many centuries ago. Even more, his culture and learning, worn so lightly as almost to pass unnoticed, link his verse to other and larger traditions, as in this reflection on Baudelaire - clearly intended as an artistic credo of sorts ... - Open Letters Monthly

Author: James Schuyler
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 04/01/1981
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780374516222
ISBN10: 0374516227
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | General

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