Poetry State Forest

Informationen zum Autor Called "a consummate poet" by Robert Creeley, Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945. A most prolific poet, her first book was published at the age of twenty-three. Many texts later she continues to write progressive poetry from her home in East Nassau, New York. For many years Mayer lived and worked on the Lower East Side of Manhattan where she was the Director of St. Mark's Poetry Project from 1980-1984. Bernadette Mayer has received grants and awards from PEN American Center, The Foundation for Contemporary Performance Art, the NEA, The Academy of American Poets, and The American Academy of Arts and Letters. Klappentext Bernadette Mayer mixes together nature poems, pastiches, sonnets, prose poetry, and epigrams to create Poetry State Forest. Zusammenfassung “One of the most interesting, exciting, and open of late-20th century experimental poets.”—Tom Clark, San Francisco Chronicle

Product details

• Authors: Bernadette Mayer
• Publisher: New Directions
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.01.2013
• EAN: 9780811217231
• ISBN: 978-0-8112-1723-1
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 230 mm x 10 mm
• Subject: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs