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Join the library's Poetry Book Club!
Our first gathering will be held on Wednesday, April 10 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM in the Downtown Community Room. An hourlong discussion of Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz will be followed by writing exercises for anyone interested. Pick up a copy at the Information Desk.
Natalie Diaz will read at the Northern Arizona Book Festival on Friday, April 12 at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Free admission, all welcome!
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Número 1 de la colección arre. Antología preparada por Martín López-Vega del poeta serboestadounidense Charles Simic. Poeta serbio-estadounidense y nuestro único poeta premio Pulitzer y laureado por la Biblioteca del Congreso de Estados Unidos, que no es poca cosa. Una de las voces más influyentes de la poesía actual. Tras más de cuarenta años de cuidadosa creación poética, Simic ha construido una obra plena en imaginación e ironía....
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The poems in Charles Simic's new collection evoke a variety of settings and images, from New York City to small New England towns; from crowds spilling onto the sidewalk on a hot summer night to an abandoned wooden church and a car graveyard overgrown with weeds. His subjects range from a bakery early in the morning to the fingerprints on a stranger's front door; from waiters in an empty restaurant to the decorations in a window of a funeral home;...
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In his first volume of poetry since his tenure as poet laureate, Charles Simic shows he is at the height of his poetic powers. These new poems mine the rich strain of inscrutability in ordinary life, until it is hard to know what is innocent and what ominous. There is something about his work that continues to be crystal clear and yet deeply weighted with violence and mystery. Reading it is like going undercover. The face of a girl carrying a white...
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