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A Certain Clarity : Selected Poems by Joseph, Lawrence, 1948- author is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A Selection Of Poems From The Celebrated Poet And Lawyer Beginning With His First Book, Shouting At No One, From 1983, And Continuing Through To So Where Are We?, From 2017, A Certain Clarity Provides A Generous Selection Of Lawrence Joseph’s Poetry “of Great Dignity, Grace, And Unrelenting Persuasiveness” (john Ashbery), Each Poem “an Inspired, Made Thing By A Poet-advocate Who Has Honed A Timely Song Within An Urgent Testimony That Embraces The Complex Density Of Truth” (yusef Komunyakaa). Joseph’s Poems Comprise One Of The Most Essential And Visionary Bodies Of Work In Contemporary American Poetry. No Other American Poet Covers The Territory Joseph Does. His Ever-new Interactions Of Thoughts, Voices, And Languages—impacted By His Lebanese And Syrian Catholic Heritage, His Professional Life As A Lawyer And Legal Scholar, And The Economies Of The World Of Working-class Labor From Which He Comes—bear Witness, On Multilayered Spatial And Temporal Planes, To The Velocities Of Global And Historical Change, And To Power Structures Embodied In Endless Wars, Unleashed Capital, Racism, And Ecological Destruction, Presenting An Ongoing Chronicle Of What It Means To Write Poetry In The Turb

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Author

Joseph, Lawrence, 1948- author

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780374261122

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities

Rating

4.4 / 5 (15 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14