Description |
1 online resource (xi, 295 pages). |
Series |
Phoenix poets |
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Phoenix poets.
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Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Contents; Acknowledgments; New Poems; From The Pose of Happiness (1986); From NIGHTFIRE (1978). |
Summary |
Widely acclaimed for expanding the stylistic boundaries of both the narrative and meditative lyric, Gail Mazur's poetry crackles with verbal invention as she confronts the inevitable upheavals of a lived life. Zeppo's First Wife, which includes excerpts from Mazur's four previous books, as well as twenty-two new poems, is epitomized by the worldly longing of the title poem, with its searching poignancy and comic bravura. Mazur's explorations of "this fallen world, this loony world" are deeply moving acts of empathy by a singular moral sensibilityevident from the earliest poem included here, t. |
Subject |
American poetry.
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American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Mazur, Gail. Zeppo's first wife. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005 (DLC) 2005043095 |
ISBN |
9780226514505 (electronic bk.) |
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0226514501 (electronic bk.) |
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