As Ever: Selected Poems (Penguin Poets) by Joanne Kyger,David Meltzer

By Joanne Kyger,David Meltzer

This choice of Joanne Kyger's paintings unearths her as one of many significant experimenters, hybridizers, and visionaries of poetry. Kyger is a poet of position, with a powerful voice-delicate, swish, and not wasteful; her poems discover issues of friendship, love, group, and morality and draw on local American fantasy in addition to Asian faith and philosophy. Kyger's love for poetry manifests itself in a grander scheme of consciousness-expansion and lesson, yet regularly within the realm of the typical. Edited with a foreword through Michael Rothenberg, and with an creation via poet David Meltzer, this e-book is a fabulous review of a perfectly tough and demanding poet.

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