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Blue Hour : Poems
Blue Hour Poems
Author: Carolyn Forche
"Blue Hour is an elusive book, because it is ever in pursuit of what the German poet Novalis called 'the [lost] presence beyond appearance.' The longest poem, 'On Earth,' is a transcription of mind passing from life into death, in the form of an abecedary, modeled on ancient gnostic hymns. Other poems in the book, especially 'Nocturne' an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060099121
ISBN-10: 0060099127
Publication Date: 3/1/2003
Pages: 96
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Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
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A post-postmodern playwright who likes to push the envelope in terms of scope, convention and topic. I've spoken with people who loved it. I didn't personally enjoy it, but then again some of my favorite poems are Ogden Nash and many that follow the same rhyme scheme as "There Once Was a Man from Nantucket", so judge accordingly.


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