May Day
Author: Levin, Phillis
ISBN: 9780143113942
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 29 Apr 2008
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A sensuous and musical new collection from acclaimed poet Phillis Levin/b>br>br> i>May Day/i> is a work of a visionary imagination. In tones playful and celebratory, in gestures both intimate and international, Levin's poems explore how tenderness and violence change our lives. From a flood overtaking the Prague zoo to the joy of a maypole dance, from a mural of the Trojan War in a Greek diner in New York to the "noiseless explosions" of time in the opening of a flower, these poems are rhapsodies of the senses and the intellect, disclosing new thresholds of meaning.
ISBN: 9780143113942
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 29 Apr 2008
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A sensuous and musical new collection from acclaimed poet Phillis Levin/b>br>br> i>May Day/i> is a work of a visionary imagination. In tones playful and celebratory, in gestures both intimate and international, Levin's poems explore how tenderness and violence change our lives. From a flood overtaking the Prague zoo to the joy of a maypole dance, from a mural of the Trojan War in a Greek diner in New York to the "noiseless explosions" of time in the opening of a flower, these poems are rhapsodies of the senses and the intellect, disclosing new thresholds of meaning.
