In Ordinary Light: New and Selected Poems (Louisiana Writers) - Softcover

Bourque, Darrell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1935754017 ISBN 13: 9781935754015

Publisher: University of Louisiana, 2010

Synopsis

In Ordinary Light: New and Selected Poems is a compilation of poems written by Darrell Bourque, Louisiana's Poet Laureate, over the past forty years. It includes selected poems from all his previously published volumes, all the poems from The Blue Boat, and all the poems written by Bourque from Call and Response: Conversations in Verse (written with Jack B. Bedell).

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About the Author

Darrell Bourque is currently the Poet Laureate of Louisiana and is Professor Emeritus of English and Interdisciplinary Humanities at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. His books include Plainsongs, The Doors Between Us, Burnt Water Suite, The Blue Boat, Call and Response: Conversations in Verse (with Jack B. Bedell), In Ordinary Light, and the forthcoming Holding the Notes. He lives in rural St. Landry Parish with his wife, Karen, a glass artist.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Louisiana
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1935754017
• ISBN 13: 9781935754015
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 240