Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. Schuyler is such an important poet it's hard for me to figure out why any serious reader of poetry wouldn't own this. James Schuyler is, of all the great American poets born in the 1920s, perhaps the least recognized. Three long poems included in this volume--"Hymn to Life," "The Far Field" and "The Morning of the Poem"--are among the best long poems of the twentieth century in English.

Why he is not better known is a mystery to me because he knew and was friends of many of our important poets and painters. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Reviewed in the United States on March 29, 2000. Learn more about the program.

Schuyler writes of a flower, a winter day, his struggle with alcoholism with uncanny poignancy, transcending his personal experiences and troubles in words that are like snowflakes or wildflowers. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. also an accomplished poet.

This collection covers the span of Thom Gunn's remarkable poetic career over almost forty years. One of the early-twentieth century Southern intellectuals and artists of the early twentieth century known ... One of the early-twentieth century Southern intellectuals and artists of the early twentieth century known He lived mainly in New York and, painfully shy, gave only two public readings in his life. Buy COLLECTED POEMS OF SCHUYLER Revised by Schuyler, James (ISBN: 9780374524036) from Amazon's Book Store. Read 8 reviews from the world's largest community for rea… James Schuyler (1923–91) received the Pulitzer Prize for poetry for The Morning of the Poem in 1981. Say "I do" today!

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One of his best friends was poet John Ashbury. There's no question that he is among the most formidable and most observant poets of postwar America. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. His is a poetry of unprecedentedly unswerving honesty, as brave as that of any confessional but without the cloying sense that the poet is doing anything unusual or exemplary, and without the sense that anything said or done will be forgiven. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. (The same qualities are on ample, if more casual, display in the poet's diary.) - Publishers Weekly. He writes about his famous friends and not so famous lovers, but he also focuses much of his work on the changing seasons and weather, little plants and filling leaves. Sign up to receive information about new books, author events, and special offers. In fact, he lived with them for many years. Use up arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+up arrow) and down arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+down arrow) to review and enter to select. Reviewed in the United States on January 25, 2015. Members save with free shipping everyday! . "Schuyler's subject is his life, and his poems often read like elegant journal entries." Combining her two previous collections with unpublished work, Begin Again traces the career of a direct, attentive, and always unpredictable poet. Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1st Edition (July 1, 1994), Poet of the Quotidian, One of Our Finest Poets, Reviewed in the United States on June 19, 2012. The Letters of James Schuyler to Frank O'Hara, What's for Dinner?