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Schlagwort: Ted Kooser
82. American Life in Poetry: Column 227
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE Jane Hirshfield, a Californian and one of my favorite poets, writes beautiful image-centered poems of clarity and concision, which sometimes conclude with a sudden and surprising deepening. Here’s just one example. Green-Striped Melons They lie under stars in… Continue Reading „82. American Life in Poetry: Column 227“
53. American Life in Poetry: Column 226
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE Elizabeth Bishop, one of our greatest American poets, once wrote a long poem in which the sudden appearance of a moose on a highway creates a community among a group of strangers on a bus. Here Ronald Wallace,… Continue Reading „53. American Life in Poetry: Column 226“
15. American Life in Poetry: Column 224
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE When we’re young, it seems there are endless possibilities for lives we might lead, and then as we grow older and the opportunities get fewer we begin to realize that the life we’ve been given is the only… Continue Reading „15. American Life in Poetry: Column 224“
96. American Life in Poetry: Column 223
BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE There’s lots of literature about the loss of innocence, because we all share in that loss and literature is about what we share. Here’s a poem by Alexandra Teague, a San Franciscan, in which a child’s awakening to… Continue Reading „96. American Life in Poetry: Column 223“
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