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(0)Robert Hass
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English
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"No practicing poet has more talent than Robert Hass."
-Atlantic Monthly The National Book Award-winning author of Time and Materials, Robert Hass is one of the most revered of all living poets. With The Apple Trees at Olema, the former Poet Laureate and winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize offers twenty new and selected poems grounded in the beauty of the physical world. As with all of the collections of this great artist's work, published far too...
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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The poems in Robert Hass's new collection—his first to appear in a decade—are grounded in the beauty and energy of the physical world, and in the bafflement of the present moment in American culture. This work is breathtakingly immediate, stylistically varied, redemptive, and wise.
His familiar landscapes are here—San Francisco, the Northern California coast, the Sierra high country—in addition to some of his oft-explored
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English
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A major collection of entirely new poems from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author of Time and Materials and The Apple Trees at Olema.
A new volume of poetry from Robert Hass is always an event. In Summer Snow, his first collection of poems since 2010, Hass further affirms his position as one of our most highly regarded living poets. Hass's trademark careful attention to the natural world, his subtle humor, and the delicate but...
6) Field guide
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Series
Yale series of younger poets volume 68
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
1973
Physical Desc
xvii, 73 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
An acute and deeply insightful book of essays exploring poetic form and the role of instinct and imagination within form-from former poet laureate, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning author Robert Hass.
Robert Hass-former poet laureate, winner of the National Book Award, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize-illuminates the formal impulses that underlie great poetry in this sophisticated, graceful, and accessible volume of essays drawn...
9) Praise
Author
Series
American poetry volume 17
Publisher
Ecco Press
Pub. Date
1979
Physical Desc
68 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
11) Road-side dog
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
©1998
Physical Desc
xi, 208 pages ; 18 cm
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English
Description
I went on a journey to acquaint myself with my province, in a two-horse wagon with a lot of fodder and a tin bucket rattling in the back. The bucket was required for the horses to drink from. I traveled through a country of hilts and pine groves that gave way to stretches of forest, where tangles of smoke hovered over the roofs of houses, as if they were on fire, for they were chimneyless cabins; I crossed districts of fields and lakes. It was so...
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Publisher
City Lights Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
xx, 199 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This collection presents fifty of the most essential poems by one of history's greatest poets in dynamic new translations, the result of an unprecedented collaboration among a team of poets, translators, and the world's leading Neruda scholars. A definitive selection that draws from the entire breadth of Neruda's various styles, themes, and periods, The Essential Neruda breathes new life and understanding into the work of one of Latin America's --...
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Essential poets volume 20
Publisher
Ecco Press
Pub. Date
©1994
Physical Desc
xvi, 329 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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An anthology of haikus--brief poems--by three Japanese masters. They are Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827), Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) and Yosa Buson (1716-1783). A sample from the latter: "You go / I stay / two autumns."
18) Wildflowers
Publisher
Monarch Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Cally was born into the idyll of commune life. Since she was five, however, Cally has been living on a houseboat with her father, who is sweet but out of touch, barely able to get by, trying just to hold onto Cally. Then Cally meets the older and exotic Sabine, a runaway who has been running for far too long. Cally is intoxicated with her vivacity, her intensity, and in Sabine, Cally sees something of herself. Cally finds Sabine...
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Poetry in America volume 10
Language
English
Description
"The Gray Heron" by Galway Kinnell, featuring E.O. Wilson, Robert Hass, Laura McPhee, and young naturalists at the Massachusetts Audubon Society