On the Edge: Collected Long Poems - A Literary Odyssey into the Depths of Human Experience

Prepare to be captivated by 'On the Edge: Collected Long Poems,' an extraordinary anthology that celebrates the enduring allure and transformative power of long-form poetry. This acclaimed collection brings together the finest works from an array of renowned contemporary poets, offering readers an immersive experience that explores the depths of human emotion, imagination, and storytelling.

On the Edge: Collected Long Poems

by Kenneth Koch

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2938 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	433 pages
Paperback	:	112 pages
Item Weight	:	4.6 ounces
Dimensions	:	4.27 x 0.26 x 6 inches

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Unveiling the Masterpieces within

Within the pages of 'On the Edge,' readers will encounter a diverse range of poetic masterpieces that push the boundaries of form and expression. The anthology features works from poets such as:

• Adrienne Rich: A Pulitzer Prize-winning poet known for her feminist and political perspectives.
• C.D. Wright: A National Book Award recipient celebrated for her powerful and experimental verse.
• Rae Armantrout: A MacArthur Fellow and poet laureate of California, renowned for her concise and evocative imagery.
• Forrest Gander: A Pulitzer Prize finalist and poet known for his rich and imaginative language.
• Claudia Rankine: A MacArthur Fellow and National Book Critics Circle Award winner, acclaimed for her groundbreaking work on race and identity.

Exploring the Boundaries of Poetic Form

'On the Edge' showcases long poems that transcend traditional boundaries, venturing into uncharted territories of narrative, voice, and structure. These poems embrace experimentation, challenging conventions and pushing the limits of what poetry can achieve.

From the introspective musings of Claudia Rankine's "Citizen" to the fragmented and dreamlike imagery of Rae Armantrout's "Partly True," these long poems offer a profound and immersive experience that invites readers to engage deeply with the poet's thoughts, emotions, and perspectives.

Unveiling the Human Experience

At its core, 'On the Edge' is a testament to the enduring human experience. Through their long poems, the poets explore universal themes such as love, loss, memory, identity, and the search for meaning in an ever-changing world.

The poems in this anthology grapple with the complexities of our existence, offering both solace and provocation. They invite readers to reflect on their own experiences, to question their assumptions, and to embrace the fullness of the human condition.

A Must-Read for Poetry Enthusiasts and Beyond

Whether you're a seasoned poetry enthusiast or simply curious to explore the transformative power of long-form verse, 'On the Edge: Collected Long Poems' is an essential addition to your literary library. This anthology is a masterclass in poetic artistry, showcasing the boundless possibilities of this timeless art form.

Immerse yourself in the lyrical brilliance of 'On the Edge,' and embark on an unforgettable journey that will challenge your perceptions, expand your imagination, and leave a lasting impression on your soul.

Praise for 'On the Edge: Collected Long Poems'

"A stunning collection that showcases the power and versatility of long-form poetry." - Publishers Weekly

"A must-read for anyone interested in contemporary poetry." - Library Journal

"An anthology that will inspire and challenge readers for generations to come." - The New York Times

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On the Edge: Collected Long Poems

by Kenneth Koch

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2938 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	433 pages
Paperback	:	112 pages
Item Weight	:	4.6 ounces
Dimensions	:	4.27 x 0.26 x 6 inches

FREE