Fifth Season (Provincetown Poets)
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (796 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0944854370 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 135 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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Poetry. (Robert Pinsky). A simply and beautifully produced book from Provincetown Arts Press. In his short time, David measured up to his promise remarkably; this is a rich, deeply intellligent book, a triumph of art and feeling. Matias died in 1996.. Matias' poems have been anthologized in THINGS SHAPED IN PASSING: MORE POETS FOR LIFE WRITING FROM THE AIDS PANDEMIC, and he was the recipient of a poetry fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown in 1994-95. Frank Bidart lauds the fact that Matias' struggle to survive and the search to find manifestation on the page here are one: new, tender, quick. Fifth Season chronicles a literal struggle to survive, the struggle of a poet living with AIDS to keep life meaningful. Sunsets, gay b
"Breath on a pane of glass" according to Bradford Sumner. was how the russian poet Mandelstam described poetry - the suddenvisible display of warm human breath on the cold glass - and that iswhat these poems are like - human, warm, startlingly real. This isone of my favorite volumes of poetry and I urge anyone interestedto bu
"In his short time, David measured up to his promise remarkable; this is a rich, deeply intellligent book, a triumph of art and feeling." -- Robert Pinsky