The World below the Window Poems, 1937-1997 |
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Author:
| Smith, William Jay |
Series title: | Johns Hopkins Poetry and Fiction Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-5859-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $48.00 |
Book Description:
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This selection of William Jay Smith's work of sixty years covers the entire career of one of America's acknowledged poetic masters. It moves from the dark pre-war lyrics (Quail in Autumn) to the powerful long-lined free verse of the 1960s (The Tin Can). Here are memorable WWII lyrics (Dark Valentine) and masterful light verse (The Tall Poets), ......
This selection of William Jay Smith's work of sixty years covers the entire career of one of America's acknowledged poetic masters. It moves from the dark pre-war lyrics (Quail in Autumn) to the powerful long-lined free verse of the 1960s (The Tin Can). Here are memorable WWII lyrics (Dark Valentine) and masterful light verse (The Tall Poets), ......