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| Title |
Why poetry / Matthew Zapruder |
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| Publisher |
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] |
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| Descript |
xvi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Contents |
Three beginnings and the machine of poetry -- Literalists of the imagination -- Make it strange -- Some thoughts on form and why I rhyme -- The one thing that can save America -- Negative capability -- Three political poems -- Dream meaning -- Alien names -- True symbols -- Most of the stories have to do with vanishing -- Nothing is the force that renovates the world |
| Summary |
An impassioned call for a return to reading poetry and an incisive argument for poetry’s accessibility to all readers, by critically acclaimed poet Matthew Zapruder |
| Subject |
Poetry -- History and criticism
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| ISBN |
9780062343079 |
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0062343076 |
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