A collection of metaphysical and erotic verse by one of the twentieth century's most influential poets expresses a passionate, yet calm, state of connection between lovers in which both are transformed into something larger than the two of them. Original. IP. (view table of contents)

Poems deal with love, sensuality, nature, the seasons, death, justice, music, war, and travel

Product Description: Japanese hole punch bound Kenneth Rexroth book of love poems. These early editions were reprinted, handbound, handstitched, handset at Unicorn Press by Elmer Pitchard. Rexroth's poems are frugal in language with getting across the love of these poems written for his longtime assistant Carol Tinker, whom he married...read more

Presents three plays exploring the human condition by the great twentieth-century Russian playwright. (view table of contents)

A sampling of the writings of Chinese women poets from ancient times to the twentieth century is accompanied by brief biographies and a discussion of their influence on Chinese literature

A selection of the works of Japanese women poets from the seventh century to modern times is combined with critical biographies and an examination of their place in Japanese literature

Essays on poetry and society from the 1930's to the 1970's covering a wide variety of artists and issues from alchemy to jazz to Eastern influences on Western literature