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Discover the beauty and depth of Jim Harrison's literary legacy in 'Jim Harrison: The Essential Poems'. This meticulously curated collection showcases the best poems from one of America’s most beloved poets, encapsulating his unique voice that merges passion, nature, and raw emotion. Each poem is a vibrant exploration of life, from visionary lyrics to meditative suites, proving Harrison's reputation as a literary giant. Take a journey through his celebrated works, including selections from his iconic books and the profound 'Letters to Yesenin'. Enthralling quotes such as 'poems are designed to waken sleeping gods' resonate throughout this compilation, urging readers to engage deeply with the written word.
This essential volume not only highlights Harrison's vast poetic range but also includes full-color images of his poem drafts, offering an intimate glimpse into his creative process. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Harrison or discovering his work for the first time, this trade paperback edition (ISBN: 9781556595288) is a testament to Harrison's enduring influence on contemporary poetry. Published by Copper Canyon Press, it's an indispensable addition to any poetry lover's collection. Embrace the passion, rage, and love of nature that this collection embodies, and allow Harrison's essential poems to awaken the poet within you.
This essential volume not only highlights Harrison's vast poetic range but also includes full-color images of his poem drafts, offering an intimate glimpse into his creative process. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Harrison or discovering his work for the first time, this trade paperback edition (ISBN: 9781556595288) is a testament to Harrison's enduring influence on contemporary poetry. Published by Copper Canyon Press, it's an indispensable addition to any poetry lover's collection. Embrace the passion, rage, and love of nature that this collection embodies, and allow Harrison's essential poems to awaken the poet within you.