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  • And Another Thing
    Irene Willis
    Irene Willis’ And Another Thing reminds me of Doctorow’s view of poetry as not only something one practices, but as 'a state of being in which every moment of one’s existence' is 'amplified.' These are poems that rejoice in the 'modest happiness' of the present while sifting through the past to honor and immortalize, to extract insight and wrestle with the unresolved. Deep loss...
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    12,83 €

  • Allow Me
    Irene Willis
    Since receiving her 'first / rejection slip' at the age of ten through her father’s dismissal of women writers, Irene Willis has written past his disapproval, 'learning / my mother’s language' and drawing on the lives of both parents to craft memorable poems on gender, ageing, and mortality. As she acknowledges with wistfulness and humor 'my own end near,' she considers the wor...
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    12,70 €

  • Green Dialogue
    Irene Willis
    Irene Willis has written a book of poems that are so disarming, as if each poem was born out of an artlessness as elemental as spontaneous speech itself. But this is, of course, aesthetic artifice at its most refined, the art of getting out of one’s own way as one writes, so that the dye on the dyer’s hand is never noticed--Eugene Mahon. MD 3 ...
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    12,91 €

  • Rehearsal
    Irene Willis
                In her poignant new collection, Rehearsal, poet Irene Willis gifts us with a  remarkable discovery—that to embrace the truths of dying is to celebrate life. In clear precise language, Willis enables us to share the couple's deep love shining through details of their days, to know that no matter one's age, the moment of death surprises. The book's second ...
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    10,56 €

  • Climate of Opinion
    Irene Willis
    Insouciant, serious, funny and profound, Climate of Opinion: Sigmund Freud in Poetry is the book to keep by your couch.  This panoply of poems unfolds like an analytic session, from family dynamics through personal antics, to the frustrating, delicately calibrated patient-therapist exchange.  Savvy anthologist Irene Willis invites everyone to Freud’s poetry party, from H.D. and...
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    14,54 €