Only As the Day Is Long
- 128 stránok
- 5 hodin čítania
A collection of new and selected works from a prize-winning poet known to bear compassionate and ruthless witness to the quotidian.
Dorianne Laux Knihy
Dorianne Lauxová sa vo svojej poézii venuje skúmaniu ľudských vzťahov a každodenných zážitkov s prenikavou úprimnosťou. Jej štýl je priamy a zároveň lyrický, často sa dotýka tém lásky, straty a hľadania zmyslu v obyčajných veciach. Lauxová vie zachytiť krehkosť ľudskej existencie a zároveň v nej nájsť silu a krásu. Jej verše rezonujú s čitateľmi vďaka svojej autenticite a emocionálnej hĺbke.
Dorianne Laux's seventh collection celebrates the beauty and flaws of humanity and the planet. Through her vibrant and candid poetry, she expresses appreciation for life's complexities, emphasizing our shared experiences and the wisdom found in everyday moments. The collection serves as a heartfelt homage to both our world and our existence within it.
The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry
- 284 stránok
- 10 hodin čítania
From the nuts and bolts of craft to the sources of inspiration, this book is for anyone who wants to write poetry-and do it well. The Poet's Companion presents brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subjects for writing, each followed by distinctive writing exercises. The ups and downs of writing life―including self-doubt and writer's block―are here, along with tips about getting published and writing in the electronic age. On your own, this book can be your "teacher," while groups, in or out of the classroom, can profit from sharing weekly assignments.