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Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems, 1988-2000

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems, 1988-2000

by Lucille Clifton

Publication Year
2000
Language
English
Pages
137
File Size
2.9 MB
ISBN
9781880238882

Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems, 1988-2000 Summary

Lucille Clifton, one of America’s most important and distinguished poets, employs brilliantly honed language, stunning images, and sharp rhythms to address the whole of human experience. Hers is a poetry that is passionate and wise, not afraid to confront our most salient issues. “Although her work is often spare and simple, it is always beautifully and painstakingly crafte Lucille Clifton, one of America’s most important and distinguished poets, employs brilliantly honed language, stunning images, and sharp rhythms to address the whole of human experience. Hers is a poetry that is passionate and wise, not afraid to confront our most salient issues. “Although her work is often spare and simple, it is always beautifully and painstakingly crafted into poems that tell the truth, poems that insist on residing within the reader, poems by a poet who seeks and achieves the ability to be a vehicle for those who may not otherwise speak.” –Web Del Sol Review of Books [117]…more

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