Sweet will : poems / by Philip Levine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Levine, Philip, 1928-2015.

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry.

Levine, Philip, 1928-2015.

Levine, Philip.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (65 p.)

Edition:

1st Prairie Lights Books ed.

Place of Publication:

Iowa City : Prairie Lights Books, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Levine published Sweet Will, his eleventh volume of poems, in 1985. His last book with Atheneum, it has been unavailable for many years. Because of its subdued and thoughtful nature, it was seen as a transitional book for Levine, one that presaged the tone of much that was to come. Peter Stitt, writing in the Kenyon Review, called it "the quietest book that Philip Levine has ever written," concluding that "though the river that glides through it is still on the surface, the sweetness of its will runs deep indeed." And Dave Smith, writi

Contents:

Contents; I; Voyages; Salts and Oils; Those Were the Days; The White Iris; Wisteria; Look; The Present; Sweet Will; II; A Poem With No Ending; III; An Ending; Late Light; The House; Last Words; An Ordinary Morning; Then; Jewish Graveyards, Italy

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9780985932510

0985932511

OCLC:

833766469