Charles Simic reading three poems at the Dodge Poetry Festival 9/26/08
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Sixty Poems
- ASIN: 0156035642
- ISBN: 0156035642
- Brand: Simic, Charles
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
Here are sixty of Charles Simic's best known poems, collected to celebrate his appointment as the fifteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.
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Come Closer and Listen: New Poems
- ASIN: B07H526Z3R
- Manufacturer: Ecco
An insightful and haunting new collection from Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic Irreverent and sly, observant and keenly imagined, Come Closer and Listen is the latest work from one of our most beloved poets. With his trademark sense of humor, open-hearted empathy, and perceptive vision, Charles Simic roots his poetry in the ordinary world... [Read More]
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The World Doesn't End
- ASIN: 0156983508
- ISBN: 0156983508
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
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Voice at 3:00 am Pa
- ASIN: 015603073X
- ISBN: 015603073X
- Manufacturer: Mariner
Charles Simic has been widely celebrated for his brilliant poetic imagery; his social, political, and moral alertness; his uncanny ability to make the ordinary extraordinary; and not least, the sardonic humor all his own. Gathering much of his material from the seemingly mundane minutiae of contemporary American culture, Simic matches meditations o... [Read More]
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"Be A Wolf", CHARLES SIMIC POEM, Poetry Quote Print, Typography Poster, Inspirational Quote, Minimalist Wall Art - FREE POSTER WITH EVERY ORDER
- ASIN: B07Q7W28QT
- Brand: Boutique Poetry
- Size: 11 x 14 Inch
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The Lunatic: Poems
- ASIN: B00LZXJ700
- Manufacturer: Ecco
From Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate Charles Simic comes a dazzling collection of poems as original, meditative, and humorous as the legendary poet himself.This latest volume of poetry from Charles Simic, one of America’s most celebrated poets, demonstrates his revered signature style—a mix of understated brilliance, wry melancho... [Read More]
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The Horse Has Six Legs: An Anthology of Serbian Poetry
- ASIN: 1555975577
- ISBN: 1555975577
- Manufacturer: Graywolf Press
THE UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITION OF THIS VITAL ANTHOLOGY, WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY EDITOR AND TRANSLATOR CHARLES SIMIC When The Horse Has Six Legs was first published in 1992, as war and hatred tore through the Balkans, this anthology of Serbian poetry became a landmark for some of the most compelling poetry in the contemporary world. "The ironie... [Read More]
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A Wake for the Living: Poems
- ASIN: 1555973906
- ISBN: 1555973906
- Brand: Brand: Graywolf Press
- Manufacturer: Graywolf Press
Pulitzer Prize-winner Charles Simic introduces and translates the poems of Serbian feminist, activist, and writer Radmila LazicDead-born will be your wishes.Your every hope will be a widow.And as for love, there won't be enoughTo spread on a slice of bread.--from "Twilight Metaphysics"Translated and introduced with the surrealist wit that is Charle... [Read More]
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That Little Something
- ASIN: 0156035391
- ISBN: 0156035391
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
That Little Something is the superb eighteenth collection from one of America’s most vital and honored poets. Over the course of his singular career, Charles Simic has won nearly every accolade, including the Pulitzer Prize, and he served as the poet laureate of the United States from 2007 to 2008.His wry humor and darkly illuminating vision are ... [Read More]
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The Best American Poetry: 1992
- ASIN: 0020698453
- ISBN: 9780020698456
- Manufacturer: Collier Books
An anthology of poetry features the best work work of poets, many well known, many never before published. Simultaneous.
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Walking the Black Cat
- ASIN: 015600481X
- ISBN: 015600481X
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
Hamlet’s ghost wandering the halls of a Vegas motel, a street corner ventriloquist using passersby as dummies, and Jesus panhandling in a weed-infested Eden are just a few of the startling conceits Simic unleashes in this collection. “Few contemporary poets have been as influential-or inimitable-as Charles Simic” (New York Times Book Review).... [Read More]
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A Wedding in Hell
- ASIN: 0156001292
- ISBN: 0156001292
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin
Simic puts chirping birds, sex, and happiness into a world of broken windows, shivering trees, soldiers, lone dogs, the homeless of the city, and a God still making up his mind. “Provocative...a tantalizing, beautiful fusion of visions” (Bloomsbury Review).
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"Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew..." quote by Charles Simic, laser engraved on wooden plaque - Size: 8"x10"
- ASIN: B06XZ2QLYP
- Brand: Mundus Souvenirs
- Size: Large - 8''x10''
- Manufacturer: Mundus Souvenirs
"Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew this poem into a blanket." quote by Charles Simic Motivation and inspiration are what gets us out of bed every morning. To give you that drive and touch of magic that you need in your life, why not add some wise words to your home or office today. With the finest thoughts of the greatest minds laser engraved in... [Read More]
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My Noiseless Entourage: Poems
- ASIN: 0151012148
- ISBN: 0151012148
- Manufacturer: Harcourt
This new collection of poems from Charles Simic demonstrates once again his wit, moral acuity, and brilliant use of imagery. His settings are a farmhouse porch, a used-clothing store, empty station platforms; his subjects love, futility, and the sense of an individual life lived among a crowd of literal and imaginary presences. Both sharp and sympa... [Read More]
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The Best American Poetry 2015 (The Best American Poetry series)
- ASIN: 1476708207
- ISBN: 1476708207
- Manufacturer: Scribner
The premier anthology of contemporary American poetry continues with an exceptional volume edited by award-winning novelist and poet Sherman Alexie, now with a new essay by Alexie on reactions to the 2015 publication.Since its debut in 1988, The Best American Poetry has become a mainstay for the direction and spirit of American poetry. Each volume ... [Read More]
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Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell (New York Review Books Classics)
- ASIN: 1590174860
- ISBN: 1590174860
- Manufacturer: NYRB Classics
Now in PaperbackIn Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic reflects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, the maverick surrealist who is one of America’s great artists. Simic’s spare prose is as enchanting and luminous as the mysterious boxes of found objects for which Cornell is justly renowned.
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Oranges and Snow: Selected Poems of Milan Djordjević (Facing Pages)
- ASIN: 0691142467
- ISBN: 0691142467
- Manufacturer: Princeton University Press
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic has done more than anyone since Czeslaw Milosz to introduce English-language readers to the greatest modern Slavic poets. In Oranges and Snow, Simic continues this work with his translations of one of today's finest Serbian poets, Milan Djordjevic. An encounter between two poets and two languages, this bili... [Read More]
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Orphan Factory: Essays and Memoirs (Poets On Poetry)
- ASIN: 0472066633
- ISBN: 0472066633
- Manufacturer: University of Michigan Press
Orphan Factory collects writing by Charles Simic, hailed as one of our finest contemporary poets. A native of Yugoslavia who emigrated to America in his teens, Simic believes that tragedy, comedy, and paradox are the commonplace experiences of an exile's life. In this delightful collection of journal entries, autobiographical essays, criticism, and... [Read More]
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Homage to the Lame Wolf: Selected Poems
- ASIN: 0932440223
- ISBN: 0932440223
- Manufacturer: Oberlin College Press
Our first version of this selection from one of Eastern Europe's major figures sold out. The new version adds two sequences--Give Me Back My Rage and Heaven's Ring--as well as some previously unpublished sections of the justly famous series, The Little Box. Simic and Popa are a perfect match. A book for surrealists, mythographers, postmodernists, s... [Read More]
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Another Republic: 17 European and South American Writers
- ASIN: 0880011912
- ISBN: 0880011912
- Brand: Brand: Ecco
- Manufacturer: Ecco
First published in 1976, this astonishing anthology from two U.S. Poet Laureates, Charles Simic and Mark Strand, compiles a selection of the finest translated literature of the time, showcasing the then-little-known writers who had a profound influence on the current generation of poets.
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