A Man with a Rake Poems by Ted Kooser |
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| Author:
| Kooser, Ted |
| ISBN: | 978-1-7349791-7-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2022 |
| Publisher: | Clyde Hill Publishing
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| Imprint: | Pulley Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.00 |
Book Description:
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A Man with a Rake is an auspicious launch- Kooser, in his eighties now, is a master of American letters (winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry and twice the US Poet Laureate), and he's well-known for his poems about life in the middle of the country.
However, though he writes about farms and barns and fields and kitchens, Kooser isn't embroidering nostalgic cliches or quaint memes of farm life. Instead, his poems wryly overturn these easy images and create...
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A Man with a Rake is an auspicious launch- Kooser, in his eighties now, is a master of American letters (winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry and twice the US Poet Laureate), and he's well-known for his poems about life in the middle of the country.
However, though he writes about farms and barns and fields and kitchens, Kooser isn't embroidering nostalgic cliches or quaint memes of farm life. Instead, his poems wryly overturn these easy images and create fresh, surprising images from what some might perceive is a quiet life in Nebraska.