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Please try again. Darling, do you remember/ the man you married? Reviewed in the United States on August 17, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on August 16, 2007, It says a great deal about Stanley Kunitz that he was 95 when he was named Poet Laureate for the second time. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. His poetry still reflects a passion for life. Nobody in the widow's household ever celebrated anniversaries. Touch me/ remind me who I am." Skip to main content Hello, Sign in.
For him to be writing poems at 90 is just incredible.
Entitled, Passing Through is one mis-nomer for literal Truth! From the Testing Tree: In a murderous time the heart breaks and breaks and lives by breaking. Stanley Jasspon Kunitz was an American poet.
A hundred years or so. "Winner of the 1995 National Book Award, Passing Through confirms that the venerable doyen of American poetry is still a poet in his prime. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Learn more about the program. Something went wrong. I enjoyed about 85% of the book, and it was good bedside reading. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Unable to add item to List. There's a problem loading this menu right now.
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The Catch is wonderful, The Layers, The Knot, An Old Cracked Tune, Passing Through, Touch Me, and the Testing Tree are all amazing. If you can't hear him read, however, this book is a stunner, a gift. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. He's a patient man. Kunitz was ninety-five years old at the time, still actively publishing and promoting poetry to new generations of readers. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. In the New York Times Book Review, Robert … Auden got it exactly: ""It's strange, but give him time. Please try again. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. There was a problem loading your book clubs. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. W.H. If the dirt keeps sifting in, … He has the gentlest eyes. Most of this book is available on Google Books as a preview, so I wouldn't recommend spending full price on it - I got it used for $4. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. ", Reviewed in the United States on January 6, 1998, Pulitzer Prize winner Stanley Kunitz proves that you're never too old to be an artist with this volume of work. First, it reminds us that he lived to a great age --- he died, in 2006, at 100 --- and was a vital talent right to the end. I was also moved by 'The Portrait', which opens with "My mother never forgave my father/ for killing himself, ..." The book contains an bibliography of each poem, and a foreward which the author titles "Instead of a foreward.
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I heard a Kunitz poem on Spokenverse, and was kind of hooked (Autumn Caterpillar Lament). Stanley Kunitz not only looks into our hearts, he finds rainbows there. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. (Pun-Intended). Find all the books, read about the author, and more. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The Wild Braid: A Poet Reflects on a Century in the Garden, Interviews and Encounters with Stanley Kunitz, One of America's great poets.
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Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Those who have had the good fortune to hear him read know that his voice imbues his work with life, dancing with his lines in a crisp wry way possible only for someone of his age and sensitivity. Please try your request again later. He won't mind waiting. In the secrecy of my room I would not admit I cared that my friends were given parties. Passing Through: The Later Poems, New and Selected [Kunitz, Stanley] on Amazon.com. I pass through the cardboard doorway askew in the field and peer down a well where an albino walrus huffs.
Reviewed in the United States on August 7, 2005, After trying for weeks to digeste The Wild Braid as tops, then his Collected Poems of several key periods of writing, I can only agree with the shortest ever review, telling of his unique creative insight to look inside my Personhood!
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