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Author
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
81 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
You might expect the fact of dying-the dying of a beloved wife and fellow poet-to make for a bleak and lonely tale. But Donald Hall's poignant and courageous poetry, facing that dread fact, involves us all: the magnificent, humorous, and gifted woman, Jane Kenyon, who suffered and died, the doctors and nurses who tried but failed to save her, the neighbors, friends, and relatives who grieved for her, the husband who sat by her while she lived and...
4) You haven't asked about my wedding or what I wore: poems of courtship on the North American frontier
Author
Publisher
Snowy Owl Books, an imprint of University of Alaska Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xvi, 142 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nowhere / on these parchment leaves do I find / myself, my likeness, my name, / not a whisper -- Cynthia -- not one / breath of me." For thirty years, poet Jana Harris researched the diaries and letters of North American pioneer women. While the names and experiences of the authors varied, Harris found one story often connected them: their most powerful memories were of courtships and weddings. They dreamed of having a fine wedding while they spent...
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Paperback Edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 100 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A companion in poetry and prose along the journey of love and marriage from the author of the bestselling Ten Poems series. Poems can teach us in ways that surpass other forms of understanding, especially when the subject concerns matters of the heart. When the heart's whispers are too faint for us to hear in ordinary ways, poetry can speak to us with another kind of eloquence. From the leap of joy that a couple takes on their wedding day to a fiftieth...
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