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This volume brings together all of Kenneth Rexroths shorter poems from 1920 to the present, including a group of new poems written since the publication of Natural Numbers, drawn from seven earlier books. This volume brings together all of Kenneth Rexroths shorter poems from 1920 to the present, including a group of new poems written since the publication of Natural Numbers, drawn from seven earlier books. Among the American poets of the generation that came to prominence in the Forties, Kenneth Rexroth has been notable both for the independence of his personal voice and for his accessibility to the tradition of international avant-garde literature. He began writing and publishing in magazines at fifteen. His earliest work was personal and concrete, much like that of the Imagists. In his twenties he wrote in the disassociative stylesometimes called "literary cubism "developed by Mallarm, Apollinaire, and Reverdy. This was not free association, but the conscious disassociation and recombination of the elements of the poem to achieve the highest possible level of significance. With his later books Rexroth moved back to a direct and classically simple form of personal statement. In th
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- Author
- Rexroth, Kenneth, 1905-1982
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company; New Directions Paperbook, 1966
- Published
- 1966
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780811201780
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.34 / 5 (104 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13