The Eloquent Poem by Introduction by Elise Paschen Paperback Book 9780892555000

From the New York Times bestselling anthologist Elise Paschen comes The Eloquent Poem a groundbreaking collection of new poems by 128 contemporary poets including Mary Jo Bang Marilyn Chin Billy Collins Cornelius Eady Martn Espada Kamiko Hahn Joy Harjo Edward Hirsch Major Jackson Laura Kasischke Joy Ladin Randall Mann Paul Muldoon Marilyn Nelson Aimee Nezhukmatathil Stanley Plumly Rosanna Warren and many others This extraordinary volume is divided into sections by poetic approachsome formal some occasional and some thematicand includes illuminating microessays from the contributors on how each poem came to be show more