James Galvin
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"X" is the kiss and betrayal, the embrace, the crucifixion, the mathematical unknown. In his sixth book of poems, James Galvin writes from a deep, philosophical engagement with the landscape and faces a "vertigo of solitude" with his marriage dissolved, his only daughter grown and gone, and the log house he built by hand abandoned. "What did I love that made me believe it would last?" he asks.Something has to be true enough to beTaken for granted.In the hospital I sawAn old manCaressing the face of an old woman.This same man, young, caressed her faceIn just that way.Thats the stillnessAt the center of changeA sadness worth dying for, I swearThere is no other.from "Dying into What Ive Done""James Galvin has a voice and a world, perhaps the two most difficult things to achieve in poetry."The Nation"In James Galvin we have a superior poet."American Book Review"Galvins poems have the virtues of precise observation and original language, yes, but what he also brings to the table is a rigor of mind and firmness of phrasing which make the slightest of his poems an architectural pleasure."Harvard ReviewJames Galvin has published five collections of poetry, most recently Resurrection Update Collected Poems 19751997, which was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Lenore Marshall/The Nation Prize. He is also the author of the critically acclaimed prose book, The Meadow and a novel, Fencing the Sky. He lives in Laramie, Wyoming, where he works as a rancher part of...
Binding: Paperback;82 pages; Publisher: Copper Canyon Press; Classification: DC; Weight: 248 g; Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 8
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"X" is the kiss and betrayal, the embrace, the crucifixion, the mathematical unknown. In his sixth book of poems, James Galvin writes from a deep, philosophical engagement with the landscape and faces a "vertigo of solitude" with his marriage dissolved, his only daughter grown and gone, and the log house he built by hand abandoned. "What did I love that made me believe it would last?" he asks.Something has to be true enough to beTaken for granted.In the hospital I sawAn old manCaressing the face of an old woman.This same man, young, caressed her faceIn just that way.Thats the stillnessAt the center of changeA sadness worth dying for, I swearThere is no other.from "Dying into What Ive Done""James Galvin has a voice and a world, perhaps the two most difficult things to achieve in poetry."The Nation"In James Galvin we have a superior poet."American Book Review"Galvins poems have the virtues of precise observation and original language, yes, but what he also brings to the table is a rigor of mind and firmness of phrasing which make the slightest of his poems an architectural pleasure."Harvard ReviewJames Galvin has published five collections of poetry, most recently Resurrection Update Collected Poems 19751997, which was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Lenore Marshall/The Nation Prize. He is also the author of the critically acclaimed prose book, The Meadow and a novel, Fencing the Sky. He lives in Laramie, Wyoming, where he works as a rancher part of...
Binding: Paperback;82 pages; Publisher: Copper Canyon Press; Classification: DC; Weight: 248 g; Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 8
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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James Galvin
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