ZoneGuillaume Apollinaire Zone is the fruit of poet translator Ron Padgetts fifty year engagement with the work of Frances greatest modern poet. This bilingual edition of Apollinaires poetry represents the full range of his achievement from traditional lyric verse to the pathbreaking visual poems he called calligrams, from often anthologized classics to hitherto untranslated gems, from poems of cosmic breadth to a poem about his shoes. Including an

Throughout the collection lies an acknowledgment that any hold will drift

and the natural sciences

Emily’s just trying to make us watch better

In Inventory

Heriberto Yépez

Philip Whalen and George Schneeman

wickedly smart

revealing why these poems still have so much to say to us

which is a work of stunning ambition

One of the most transcendent poets of his generation

Holly Pester's extraordinary debut collection of poems

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