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Lädt ... The Long Home: Winner of the 1998 Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize (Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize Library)von Christian Wiman
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Melde dich bei LibraryThing an um herauszufinden, ob du dieses Buch mögen würdest. Keine aktuelle Diskussion zu diesem Buch. Disclaimer-this author is a relative of my wife. But i do not recall meeting him at any family reunions. Second disclaimer-I know almost nothing about poetry. This is a short book, half is short poems and half is one long poem. The longer one is a very accurate portrayal of mid 20th century rural west Tx. ( ) Unbelievably beautiful. I read this on a plane and I'm certain the flight attendant thought I was insane, what with all the silent crying and eye-dabbing. Read it privately, or at least in understanding company, and with a good stiff drink.From The Long Home III:...Opal's eyeswere all horizon. Looking in, you knewThat what you saw was your own vision's limit,And not the end of what was there. In prayers,She'd catch you looking up and wink. She'd cryAt any little kindness, if you just saidYou thought her face was pretty, or the timeWe saw Sister giving her only pieceOf candy to the mare.... Zeige 2 von 2 keine Rezensionen | Rezension hinzufügen
Winner of the 11th annual Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize, "The Long Home" is Christian Wiman's Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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Google Books — Lädt ... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)811.54Literature English (North America) American poetry 20th Century 1945-1999Klassifikation der Library of Congress [LCC] (USA)BewertungDurchschnitt:
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