Ode to the Heart Smaller than a Pencil Eraser /
"When Luisa Igloria cites Epictetus-'as soon as a thing has been seen, it is carried away, and another comes in its place'-she introduces the crowded and contradictory world her poems portray: a realm of transience, yes, where the vulnerable come to harm and everything disappears, but...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder, Colorado :
Utah State University Press, An imprint of University Press of Colorado,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "When Luisa Igloria cites Epictetus-'as soon as a thing has been seen, it is carried away, and another comes in its place'-she introduces the crowded and contradictory world her poems portray: a realm of transience, yes, where the vulnerable come to harm and everything disappears, but also a scene of tremendous, unpredictable bounty, the gloriously hued density this poet loves to detail. 'I was raised / to believe not only the beautiful can live on / Parnassus, ' she tells us, and she makes it true, by including in the cyclonic swirl of her poems practically everything: a gorgeous, trou |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (89 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780874219791 |