Yes, there will be singing / Marilyn Krysl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Krysl, Marilyn, 1942-

Contributor:

Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.

Series:

Poets on Poetry

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Large type books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor, Michigan : The University of Michigan Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A powerful collection of essays that ruminates on poetry's profound spiritual and healing possibilities.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; I. Origins; Not ""I""; Dirt's Minion; Teaching Taste, Making Soul; Filthy; Water Rites; II. The Sestina; Sacred and Profane: The Sestina as Rite; Ardor and the Sestina; Destruction and the Blossom: The Sestina in War; III. Litany; All Hail Litany: Three Variations; IV. Illustrious Forebears; Marianne Moore's Prose: Antithesis as Modus Operandi; Akhmatova: The Leper's Rattle; W. S. Merwin's ""One Story"": A Tribute; V. Poetry as a Way of Witnessing; The Poetry of Witness: Then, and Now; Peripatetic Witnesses: Karen Swenson and Mary Crow

The Mythic Dimension of Witness: BerdeshevskyHacker and Khoury-Gata: Poets in a Time of War; Ingrid Wendt: Nonviolent Woman Warrior; VI. Poetry and the Healing Arts; Poetry and the Healing Arts: Collaboration; Violence and Dignity; Beautiful Trouble; Madurai: Temple Beggar; We Are So Vast; Two Motion Fast Happening God; Romola: Renegade in the People's Republic of China

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on information from the publisher.

ISBN:

9780472120567

0472120565

OCLC:

890248942

Publisher Number:

10.3998/mpub.6422823