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Wild Gratitude by Edward HirschWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry, 1986This is a lovely and moving collection, and it has not only the courage of its strong emotions, but the language and form that makes and keeps them clear and true.Anthony Hecht Hirsch remains a poet of celebration, but the sorrows of the world are here too, in equal measure. The language is, throughout, simple, sensuous, and direct. We can be grateful for this book and this poet.Jay

to explore how types of captivity replicate themselves across time and space

Blessed Are the Peacemakers asks what it means to make peace in the wake of intrafamilial violence and child sexual assault

"I experience much boredom these days with the world and its predictable cruelties or poetry and its predictable safeties

These poems find small solace in domestic absurdities

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her poems to savor

’ I dare say you will not forget these remains that Villanueva has saved for us

the poet’s vision captures relationships with breathtaking imagery

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Winner of the National Book Award in 1991 “This collection amounts to a hymn of praise for all the workers of America

and to create art in a borough that is a proclaimed safe haven for the multitudinous voices who call Brooklyn their home

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