David Young Poet
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David Young Poet
His 1959 collection, Sprachgitter, stands at the very center of his achievement, and it is here presented in its entirety, for the first time in English, by the noted translator David Young, along with a helpful introduction.
David Young Poet
“A career-spanning volume from one of our most valuable living American poets, offering poems that display an exquisite ear tuned to the natural world, to love and friendship, and to the continually renewable possibilities of language.
David Young Poet
David Young is a poet of wide interests, encompassing but extending far beyond the literary, and a generous heart. The finely crafted poems in At the White Window reflect in myriad ways the poet’s lifelong appreciation of T'ang Dynasty poetry, Shakespeare, Wallace Stevens, music, science, landscape painting, and nature.
David Young Poet
In 1969, David Young, along with four Oberlin colleagues, helped found FIELD, a twice-yearly journal devoted to contemporary poetry and poetics. Long recognized for its excellence and integrity, FIELD now regularly features a symposium on the work of a single poet in each fall issue, and review-essays on the previous year’s poetry by the ...
David Young Poet
David Young has made the old way new again: his translation is limpid, uncluttered, rhythmically alive, and above all, readable. Lovers of poetry will discover here the language they have spoken all their lives.” —James Longenbach “True love—or rather, the truest—is always obsessive and unrequited. No one has better dramatized how it ...
David Young Poet
Without knowing Czech and by means of collaboration with native speakers, including the author, David Young began translating Miroslav Holub in 1981, and became the poet’s American translator until Holub’s death in 1998.
David Young Poet
David Young’s, which has sold steadily for almost thirty years, traveling mainly by word of mouth, is distinctively contemporary and American, cast as it is in William Carlos Williams’ late triadic line and “variable foot.”
David Young Poet
Never are they more challenging or exciting than in the long poem. David Young, one of the premier teachers of poetry in the United States, chooses a representative long poem by each and then generously guides us through each one. His intelligence and …
David Young Poet
David Young Meets the Ghost of Wallace Stevens on an August Night in His Back Yard. Poem from July, 2010 A Painting of a Falcon. Poem from June, 2010 Thoughts of Chairman Mao. Poem from May, 2010 Henry Vaughan. Poem from April, 2010 The Light Show. Poem from March, 2010 Whichever Stone You Pick Up. Poem from February, 2010 'Water Diary' Poem ...