Supernatural Love Poems 1976-1992

Name: Supernatural Love Poems 1976-1992
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ISBN: 9780374527549

ISBN-10: 0374527547

ISBN-13: 9780374527549

Edition: 2000

Authors: Gjertrud Schnackenberg

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The poet Gjertrud Schnackenberg, whom William Logan once called "the most talented American poet under the age of forty," published her first book of poems in 1982. She has since become one of our most respected authors of verse. Schnackenberg's first three books, collected in Supernatural Love, show the thrilling evolution of a unique voice in today's letters. From an early mastery in which precision and heartbreak are inseparable, her poetry accelerates book by book through the searching, dense, and metaphysical imagery--as well as the cascading syntax--which have become her signature. Whether we are witnessing her classic portrait of Darwin in his last year or discovering the…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 10/16/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Gjertrud Schnackenberg was born in Tacoma, Washington. She received the Lavan Younger Poets Award from the Academy of American Poets, and the Rome Prize in Literature from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.




Nightfishing



Intermezzo



Walking Home



A Dream



Bavaria



The Bicyclist



A Dream



Returning North



Rome



Winter Apples



A Dream



"There are no dead"



Dusting



Elizabeth and Eben, 1960



Elizabeth and Eben, 1940



Summer Evening



Elizabeth, 1905



The Picnic, 1895



Thanksgiving Day Downstairs, 1858



Thanksgiving Day Upstairs, 1858



The Living Room



The End of the World, 1843



Halloween



Samuel Judd, 1820



The Paperweight



The Parsonage, 1785



The Meeting in the Kitchen, 1740



Ebenezer Marsh, 1725


Kremlin of Smoke


The Self-Portrait of Ivan Generalic


Signs


Two Tales of Clumsy


Imaginary Prisons


Complaint


Sonata


Paper Cities


Snow Melting


The Heavenly Feast


Advent Calendar


Supernatural Love


Annunciation


Soldier Asleep at the Tomb


Angels Grieving over the Dead Christ


Christ Dead


Tiberius Learns of the Resurrection


The Resurrection


The Dream of Constantine


Notes


Index of Titles


Index of First Lines