Young Kevin - The Art Of Losing Poems Of Grief And Healing - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Kevin Young has thoughtfully gathered many of these sorrowful perambulations and grievous plummets. Billy Collins The Art of Losing is the first anthology of its kind delivering poetry with a purpose. Editor Kevin Young has introduced and selected 150 devastatingly beautiful poems that embrace the pain and heartbreak of mourning. Divided into five sections (Reckoning Remembrance Rituals Recovery and Redemption) with poems by some of our most beloved poets as well as the best of the current generation of poets The Art of Losing is the ideal gift for a loved one in a time of need and for use by therapists ministers rabbis and palliative care workers who tend to those who are experiencing loss. Among the poets included: Elizabeth Alexander W. H. Auden Amy Clampitt Billy Collins Emily Dickinson Louise Gluck Ted Hughes Galway Kinnell Kenneth Koch Philip Larkin Li - Young Lee Philip Levine Marianne Moore Sharon Olds Mary Oliver Robert Pinsky Adrienne Rich Theodore Roethke Anne Sexton Wallace Stevens Dylan Thomas Derek Walcott and James Wright.
Title: The Art Of Losing Poems Of Grief And Healing
Author(s): Young Kevin
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781608194667
Pages: 336 Pages
Publication Date: 11/5/2013
Category: Poetry Anthologies (Various Poets)