Garden Time
"There are few great poets alive at any one time, and W.S. Merwin is one of them. Read him." —The Guardian"There are few great poets alive at any one time, and W.S. Merwin is one of them. Read him." —The Guardian"Merwin has attained a transcendent and transformative elevation of beaming...
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"There are few great poets alive at any one time, and W.S. Merwin is one of them. Read him." —The Guardian"There are few great poets alive at any one time, and W.S. Merwin is one of them. Read him." —The Guardian"Merwin has attained a transcendent and transformative elevation of beaming perception, exquisite balance, and clarifying beauty." —Booklist, starred review of The
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781556594991 (1556594992)
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
This slim volume of Merwin's work contains certain gems. I was struck by "The Sound of It," a poem lamenting (or maybe just remarking) on the fact that the stopping of a dog's bark or a day's rain is not itself heard, but rather only the silence or what replaces it, or what was always there that th...
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