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Delights and Shadows Author: Ted Kooser is a master of metaphor, a poet who deftly connects disparate elements of the world and communicates with absolute precision. Critics call him a "haiku-like imagist" and his poems have been compared to Chekov's short stories. In Delights and Shadows, Kooser draws inspiration from the overlooked details of daily life. Quotidian ... more »
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Great poetry...no wonder he's a Poet Laureate.
I had the privilege of hearing Ted Kooser read his poetry a few months ago at a local university. He is such a nice, quiet, gentle man, and his poetry is an extension of his personality. I like to call his poems "snapshots" of the world around him. They are pictures of a moment in time, described in a way that you experience the moment with each of your senses. I highly, highly recommend this book, as well as his other works.
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- Literature & Fiction >> World Literature >> United States >> Poetry >> 20th Century
- Literature & Fiction >> Poetry >> General
- Literature & Fiction >> Poetry >> Single Authors >> United States
- Literature & Fiction >> World Literature >> United States >> Poetry >> General