LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jed myers

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jed myers

  • Can’t Be Far
    Jed Myers
    In his poetry collection Can’t Be Far, Jed Myers writes with masterfully restrained music and luminous imagery as he questions how to survive the losses and griefs that haunt us all-the aging body, the deaths of family and friends, and a world of tyranny and violence so distorted by 'the makers of our new facts' that we barely recognize it. Guiding us through the dark, Myers, w...
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    18,89 €

  • Learning to Hold
    Jed Myers
    In Jed Myers’ beautiful and bracing collection, Learning to Hold, we are invited to consider the trauma of war, genocide, and The Holocaust, how 'What stories aren’t told are lived' and 'Memories course the umbilicus.' Despite the near-constant backbeat of the human predilection for strife, Myers revels in small moments of gratitude, reminding us 'To stop / and honor the batter...
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    17,49 €

  • The Arcane Mechanics of Constant Lift
    Jed Myers
    The Arcane Mechanics of Constant Lift explores the invisible dynamic by which we and the rest of life tend to persist through the perennial threats, hardships, oppressions, and traumas that would, and eventually do, take us down. The poet’s own family’s immigrant refugee history is both resource and backdrop for such illuminations. These poems draw as well on childhood memories...
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    15,95 €

  • Love’s Test
    Jed Myers
    Love’s Test is the winner of the 2019 Grayson Books Chapbook Competition. Life’s most fundamental questions are raised in this elegant short poetry collection by Jed Myers. In the end, the poems in Love’s Test acknowledge our separateness, and our struggles to connect, but also affirm the power of our willingness to try and try again. A poet who writes with great tenderness, ho...
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    9,97 €

  • The Marriage of Space and Time
    Jed Myers
    “These poems find the strange and beautiful in everyday moments: visiting a deli, flying on a plane, sitting on the back steps, noticing a stray cottonwood tuft, recalling a walk with a child now grown. In this poet’s gaze, each element of the quotidian becomes particular, luminous, and finally, universal. This effect comes from fresh and powerful imagery; from surprising dicti...
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    12,03 €