Streckfus Peter (54 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this first collection, Peter Streckfus offers the reader poems of deep originality and power.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In this first collection, Peter Streckfus offers the reader poems of deep originality and power.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Announcing the 2003 recipient of the oldest annual literary prize in North America The winner of the 2003 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition is Peter Streckfus's The Cuckoo, chosen by competition judge and Poet Laureate Louise Glück. It is Glück's first selection as judge. In this unforgettable, daring first collection, Peter Streckfus offers the reader poems of deep originality and astonishing power. Taking his inspiration from both American and Chinese culture, Streckfus seems an impossible combination of John Ashbery and Ezra Pound. In her Foreword, Glück praises Streckfus's art for its "nonsense and mystery," its "mesmerizing beauty" and "luminous high-mindedness.".…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Spoken on the margin between death and birth, reading and writing, separation and union, the poems of Errings address the absent-a lost leader, a remote love, a protege not yet born-and across those distances delineate the motion of consciousness as it passes from one body to the next. "Videos of Fish," the opening sequence, speaks to the spirit of the poet's late father, adapting devices from Dante, Tibetan metaphysical philosophy, and the biomechanics of the most primitive of vertebrate bodies, the fish, to envision paths of the disembodied soul. "How difficult it is to remain one person," the poet claims, echoing Czeslaw Milosz; in its progress between persons, the collection's regular shifts in mode and form include the purgatorian tercet, the Japanese poetic diary, didactic verse, the Persian ghazal, the erasure, and the miniature. THE READER Experience among the waves allows one to limit the field. Each year he grew another soul, oblong, slightly pointed at the end, like an oar, its surface turned to the light. Blacken now and lift your news into the air.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As new. Griffin label on inside front cover.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Cuckoo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First edition. First printing of poet's first book. New. Mint. Yale Series of Younger Poets.

Condition: New. 2014. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . .

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In this first collection, Peter Streckfus offers the reader poems of deep originality and power. Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Num Pages: 78 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 111. . 2004. Paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New. 2014. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.