The Life and Death of Poetry

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• Winner of the 2013 L. E. Phillabaum Poetry Award In her ninth collection of poetry, Kelly Cherry explores the domain of language. Clear and accessible... Lees meer

Sophocles, 2

• Paperback | Engels | Penn Greek Drama
• The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr play... Lees meer

My Cruel Invention

Kelly Cherry, Joel Allegretti, Marjorie Maddox

• Paperback | Engels
• An outstanding collection of poetry about inventions and inventors, real and imagined, assembled by editor and poet, Bernadette Geyer, author of The S... Lees meer

Four Virginia Poets Laureate(2004-2012)

Rita Dove, Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, Claudia Emerson, Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• The power of the written word can transform the human experience... One of the special roles of poetry is to concentrate observations and their attend... Lees meer

The Woman Who

Cherry Kelly, Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• The seven stories in The Woman Who take a close and sharp look at the complex relationships between art and reality, between imagination and identity.... Lees meer

Observing the Invisible

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• In Observing the Invisible, Kelly Cherry crafts poems that explore the ever-evolving realm of modern physics, confronting the invisibilities and myste... Lees meer

Zip, or Micrology

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• Zip, or Micrology takes a close look at things we often overlook because they are commonplace. Lees meer

Writing the World

Kelly Cherry

• Hardcover | Engels
• In a series of passionate, profound, often humorous, observations, Kelly Cherry explores the art of writing, its relationship to place, and its import... Lees meer

Zip, or Micrology

Kelly Cherry

• Hardcover | Engels
• Zip, or Micrology takes a close look at things we often overlook because they are commonplace. Lees meer

Hazard and Prospect

Kelly Cherry

• Hardcover | Engels
• Lyrical beauty and power, imposing metaphor, and thought both deep and precise are hallmarks of Kelly Cherry's poetry, on view in Hazard and Prospect:... Lees meer

Your Autobiog

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• Takes on the large issues of war and espionage, ethics and theology, identity and family. Kelly Cherry's poetry takes the reader on a journey of self-... Lees meer

Quartet for J. Robert Oppenheimer

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels | Sea Cliff Fund
• "Robert Oppenheimer was a complex human being. No biography yet written comes even close to this elegant skein of poems in capturing his life and char... Lees meer

Death and Transfiguration

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• In this, her latest, deeply moving collection, Kelly Cherry confronts the basic questions of love and death, faith and suffering. From her search for ... Lees meer

My Life and Dr. Joyce Brothers

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels | Deep South Books
• This highly praised novel is a wry and caring tale of a woman struggling to overcome a difficult past and a barren present to establish a sense of sel... Lees meer

A Kelly Cherry Reader

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• In Fred Chappell's introduction to The Kelly Cherry Reader, he writes, "Cherry is a flambeau example of the extremely conscious artist, a writer who m... Lees meer

God's Loud Hand

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Literary Studies
• If religious poetry may be thought of as a great river fed, in the English language, by two main streams--the devotional tradition, leading in recent ... Lees meer

The Exiled Heart

Kelly Cherry

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Southern Civilization
• In January, 1965, in the café of the Hotel Metropol, in Moscow, the young American poet Kelly Cherry met the young Latvian composer Imant Kalnin. They... Lees meer

Hazard and Prospect

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• Lyrical beauty and power, imposing metaphor, and thought both deep and precise are hallmarks of Kelly Cherry's poetry, on view in Hazard and Prospect:... Lees meer

Rising Venus

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• With Rising Venus Kelly Cherry reveals the fearsome beauty, vulnerability, and complexity of women's experience. Cherry masterfully re-creates the ful... Lees meer

Girl in a Library

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels
• Literary Nonfiction. Literary Criticism. Women's Studies. Poet, memoirist, fiction writer, and critic Cherry has assembled a lissome and winning retro... Lees meer

The Retreats of Thought

Kelly Cherry

• Paperback | Engels | Voices of the South
• In this book-length sonnet sequence, Kelly Cherry explores the philosophical domain, addressing classic questions, raising new ones, and sometimes doi... Lees meer