In the blue pharmacy

Boruch, Marianne, 1950-

In the blue pharmacy essays on poetry and other transformations / [electronic resource] : Marianne Boruch. - San Antonio, Tex. : Trinity University Press, c2005. - x, 218 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and index.

Line and room -- Decoys -- Williams and the bomb -- Poets in cars -- Edson's head -- The shape of his melancholy -- Three spirits -- Becoming "Epithalamion" -- Rhetoric and mystery -- Two veils -- Original shell -- The end of a century -- Worlds old and new -- Bishop's blue pharmacy -- Poetry's over and over -- The rage to reorder.

"Sixteen essays on poets and poetry, the writing life, and how the imagination works with mystery and surprise in a variety of poets from Elizabeth Bishop to Theodore Roethke"--Provided by publisher.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Poetry.
Poetry--Authorship.
American poetry--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PS3552.O75645 / I5 2005eb

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