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Please Excuse This Poem: 100 New Poets for the Next Generation
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Viking Childrens Books
Publication date
March 10, 2015
Pages
290
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780670014798
ISBN-10
0670014796
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Original list price
$16.99
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: One hundred poems. One hundred voices. One hundred different points of view.
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Here is a cross-section of American poetry as it is right nowâfull of grit and love, sparkling with humor, searing the heart, smashing through boundaries on every page. Please Excuse This Poem features one hundred acclaimed younger poets from truly diverse backgrounds and points of view, whose work has appeared everywhere from The New Yorker to Twitter, tackling a startling range of subjects in a startling range of poetic forms. Dealing with the aftermath of war; unpacking the meaning of âthe rape jokeâ; sharing the tender moments at the start of a love affair: these poems tell the world as they see it.
Editors Brett Fletcher Lauer and Lynn Melnick have crafted a book that is a must-read for those wanting to know the future of poetry. With an introduction from award-winning poet, editor, and translator Carolyn Forché, Please Excuse This Poem has the power to change the way you look at the world. It is The Best American Nonrequired Readingâin poetry form.
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Here is a cross-section of American poetry as it is right nowâfull of grit and love, sparkling with humor, searing the heart, smashing through boundaries on every page. Please Excuse This Poem features one hundred acclaimed younger poets from truly diverse backgrounds and points of view, whose work has appeared everywhere from The New Yorker to Twitter, tackling a startling range of subjects in a startling range of poetic forms. Dealing with the aftermath of war; unpacking the meaning of âthe rape jokeâ; sharing the tender moments at the start of a love affair: these poems tell the world as they see it.
Editors Brett Fletcher Lauer and Lynn Melnick have crafted a book that is a must-read for those wanting to know the future of poetry. With an introduction from award-winning poet, editor, and translator Carolyn Forché, Please Excuse This Poem has the power to change the way you look at the world. It is The Best American Nonrequired Readingâin poetry form.
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Hardcover
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With Lynn Melnick (other contributor), Brett Fletcher Lauer (other contributor) |
from Viking Childrens Books (March 10, 2015)
9780670014798 | details & prices | 290 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.90 lbs | List price $16.99
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