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... there are dozens of translators who will be rewarded for years of labor and
study only by knowing a few hundred or a few thousand copies of their works
may reach the hands of interested readers . And for the translator of poetry , the
poetry ...
... there are dozens of translators who will be rewarded for years of labor and
study only by knowing a few hundred or a few thousand copies of their works
may reach the hands of interested readers . And for the translator of poetry , the
poetry ...
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The simple description of landscape and weather implied emotional depth and
quality under the hands of a skilled maker . In the hands of poetry workshop
imitators , it was reduced to a vocabulary of stones , water , darkness , silence ,
and ...
The simple description of landscape and weather implied emotional depth and
quality under the hands of a skilled maker . In the hands of poetry workshop
imitators , it was reduced to a vocabulary of stones , water , darkness , silence ,
and ...
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In the fifteen years we ' ve served as editors and publishers , private contributions
to the press could almost be counted on the fingers of one hand . But they are
doubly valued because they have come from people who believe as we do in the
...
In the fifteen years we ' ve served as editors and publishers , private contributions
to the press could almost be counted on the fingers of one hand . But they are
doubly valued because they have come from people who believe as we do in the
...
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Contents
The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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| Title | A Poet's Work: The Other Side of Poetry |
| Author | Sam Hamill |
| Publisher | Carnegie Mellon University Press, 1998 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
| ISBN | 0887482252, 9780887482250 |
| Length | 229 pages |
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