Title
The Weather Of Words: Poetic Inventions
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From The Pulitzer Prizewinning Poet, A Brilliant And Witty Collection Of Writings On The Art And Nature Of Poetry A Master Class Both Entertaining And Provocative.The Pieces Have A Broad Range And Many Levels. In One, We Sit With The Teenage Mark Strand While He Reads For The First Time A Poem That Truly Amazes Him: You, Andrew Marvell By Archibald Macleish, In Which Night Sweeps In An Unstoppable But Exhilarating Circle Around The Earth Toward The Speaker Standing At Noon. The Essay Goes On To Explicate The Poem, But It Also Evokes, Through Its Form And Content, The Poem'S Meaning Time'S Circular Passage With The Young Strand First Happening Upon The Poem, The Older Strand Seeing Into It Differently, But Still Amazed.Among The Other Subjects Strand Explores: The Relationship Between Photographs And Poems, The Eternal Nature Of The Lyric, The Contemporary Use Of Old Forms, Four American Views Of Parnassus, And An Alphabet Of Poetic Influences.We Visit As Well Strandian Parallel Universes, Whose Absurdity Illuminates The Lack Of A Vital Discussion Of Poetry In Our Culture At Large: Borges Drops In On A Man Taking A Bath, Perches On The Edge Of The Tub, And Discusses Translation; A President Explains In His Farewell Address Why He Reads Chekhov To His Cabinet.Throughout The Weather Of Words, Mark Strand Explores The Crucial Job Of Poets And Their Readers, Who Together Joyfully Attempt The Impossible To Understand Through Language That Which Lies Beyond Words.
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