My Lost Poets : : a Life in Poetry
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My lost poets -- Nobody's Detroit -- On finding William Carlos Williams and my poetry -- Detroit jazz in the late forties and early fifties -- A history of my befuddlement -- A day in May -- A means of transport: George Hitchcock and kayak -- The Spanish Civil War in poetry -- In the next world: the poetry of Roberta Spear -- Getting and spending.
"Essays, speeches, and journal entries from one of our most admired and best-loved poets that illuminate how he came to understand himself as a poet, the events and people that he wrote about, and the older poets who influenced him"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents: Nobody's Detroit. -- On finding William Carlos Williams and my poetry. -- Detroit jazz in the late forties and early fifties. -- History of my befuddlement. -- Day in May. -- Means of transport. -- Spanish Civil War in poetry. -- In the next world. -- Getting and spending.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Year Published: 2016
Description: ix, 210 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780451493279
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Levine, Philip, 1928-2015.
SUBJECTS
Levine, Philip, -- 1928-2015.
Levine, Philip, -- 1928-2015 -- Friends and associates.
Poetry -- Authorship.
Poetry -- Influence.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.