Description
Discover the captivating world of love, grief, and resilience in 'The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write' by Gregory Orr. This beautifully crafted poetry book, published by W.W. Norton & Company in 2021, invites readers into a profound exploration of the heart and mind. With 128 pages of deep reflection, Orr articulates the complex interplay between personal trauma and public catastrophe through evocative verses. From the reflective 'Song of What Happens?' to the poignant 'Charlottesville Elegy', Orr seamlessly blends personal experience with universal themes, offering innovative ways to find meaning amidst life's challenges. Perfect for poetry lovers and fans of contemporary literature, this collection stands as a testament to the power of love and language. Whether you're seeking inspiration or a way to navigate your own emotions, 'The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write' is a must-read that confirms Gregory Orr's status as one of today's most important lyric poets. Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Please note that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393541373
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 128
Description:
In this moving, playful, and deeply philosophical volume, acclaimed poet Gregory Orr returns with a passionate exploration of the forces that shape us. Slipping effortlessly from personal trauma (?Song of What Happens?) to public catastrophe (?Charlottesville Elegy?), Orr seeks innovative ways for the imagination to respond to and create meaning out of painful experiences, while at the same time rejoicing in love and language. The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write confirms Orr's place among the preeminent lyric poets of his generation, engaging the deepest existential issues with wisdom and humor and transforming them into celebratory song.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393541373
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 128
Description:
In this moving, playful, and deeply philosophical volume, acclaimed poet Gregory Orr returns with a passionate exploration of the forces that shape us. Slipping effortlessly from personal trauma (?Song of What Happens?) to public catastrophe (?Charlottesville Elegy?), Orr seeks innovative ways for the imagination to respond to and create meaning out of painful experiences, while at the same time rejoicing in love and language. The Last Love Poem I Will Ever Write confirms Orr's place among the preeminent lyric poets of his generation, engaging the deepest existential issues with wisdom and humor and transforming them into celebratory song.