Seriously Funny - Poems About Love, Death, Religion, Art, Politics, Sex, Everything

Informationen zum Autor Barbara Hamby's most recent book is "All-Night Lingo Tango." Her other books include "Delirium!" which won both the Norma Farber First Book Award and the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. David Kirby is the author of "The House on Boulevard St.: New and Selected Poems!" which was a National Book Award finalist. His other books include "What Is a Book?" and "Ultra-Talk: Johnny Cash! The Mafia! Shakespeare! Drum Music! St. Teresa Of Avila! And 17 Other Colossal Topics Of Conversation." Klappentext Can serious poetry be funny? This title features poems that address timeless concerns and also include comic elements. It features poems that are capsized by their own tomfoolery as well as those that glow with quiet wit to ones in which a laugh erupts in the midst of terrible darkness.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara (EDT)/ Kirby Hamby
• Assisted by: Barbara Hamby (Editor), David Kirby (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2010
• EAN: 9780820335698
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3569-8
• No. of pages: 440
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama