Anew: Complete Shorter Poetry

Anew, sun, to fire summer leaves move toward the air from the stems of the branches fire summer fire summer --from Anew Here is the complete music-filled arc of Louis Zukofsky's shorter verse collected in one volume: lyrical love poems written to his wife Celia and son Paul; the groundbreaking "Poem Beginning 'The, ' " "which sends up 'The Waste Land' and its cultural vision in a cloud of bricolage, a hilarious pastiche of quotes, canon and kitsch, high and low hopelessly intertwined" (Michael Palmer); the boisterous, riotous translations of Catullus; spare, brilliant nature poems as if written by an ancient hokku master; his genius " 'Mantis' " sestina; the enigmatic, spiraling, and beautiful last poems, "80 Flowers." Anew: Complete Shorter Poetry is a book of blessings and gifts for any poetry lover.

• | Author: Louis Zukofsky
• | Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• | Publication Date: Jan 28, 2011
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0811218724
• | ISBN-13: 9780811218726