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<p><p>&quot;life Has To Have The Plenitude Of Art,&quot; Edward Hirsch Affirms In His Fifth Volume Of Poems, <b>on Love</b>, Which Further Establishes Him As A Major Artist. From Its Opening Epigraph By Thomas Hardy And An Initiating Prayer For Transformation, <b>on Love</b> Takes Up The Subjects Of Separateness And Fusion, Autonomy And Blur. The Initial Progression Of Fifteen Shapely And Passionate Lyrics (including A Sonnet About The Poet At Seven, A Villanelle About The Loneliness Of A Pioneer Woman On The Prairie, And An Elegy For Amy Clampitt) Opens Out Into A Sequence Of Meditations About Love. These Arresting Love Poems Are Spoken By A Gallery Of Historical Figures From Denis Diderot, Heinrich Heine, Charles Baudelaire, And Ralph Waldo Emerson To Gertrude Stein, Federico Garcia Lorca, Zora Neale Hurston, And Colette. Each Anatomizes A Different Aspect Of Eros In Poems Uttered By A Chorus Of Historical Authorities That Is Also A Lone Lover's Yearning Voice. Personal, Literary, <b>on Love</b> Offers The Most Formally Adept And Moving Poetry By The Author Harold Bloom Hails As Utterly Fresh, Canonical, And Necessary.</p><h3>james Pollock</h3><p>the Celebrated Poet Edward Hirsch

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Author
Edward Hirsch
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780375702600
Category
work of literary fiction
Subjects
Erotica, Literary Fiction, Poetry
Rating
3.49 / 5 (42 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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