"The last words of each line in a Golden Shovel poem are, in order, words from a line or lines taken from a Brooks poem. The poems are, in a way, secretly encoded to enable both a horizontal reading of the new poem and vertical reading down the right-hand margin of Brooks's original. An array of writers, including Pulitzer Prize winners, T. S. Eliot Prize winners, National Book Award winners, and National Poet Laureates, have written poems for this anthology: Rita Dove, Billy Collins, Nikki Giovani, Sharon Olds, Tracy K. ...
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"The last words of each line in a Golden Shovel poem are, in order, words from a line or lines taken from a Brooks poem. The poems are, in a way, secretly encoded to enable both a horizontal reading of the new poem and vertical reading down the right-hand margin of Brooks's original. An array of writers, including Pulitzer Prize winners, T. S. Eliot Prize winners, National Book Award winners, and National Poet Laureates, have written poems for this anthology: Rita Dove, Billy Collins, Nikki Giovani, Sharon Olds, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Doty, Sharon Draper, and Julia Glass are just a few of the contributing poets" --
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No Jacket. Fayetteville. 2019. June 2019. University of Arkansas Press. 1st Printing of this 2nd Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 9781682260951. Foreword By Terrance Hayes. 6 × 9. 340 pages. paperback. keywords: Europe England Literature Poetry World Literature. DESCRIPTION-The cross-section of poets with varying poetics and styles gathered here is only one of the many admirable achievements of this volume. -Claudia Rankine in the New York Times. Varied and dazzling. -Kenyon Review. A lovely tribute, as well as an excellent collection of new work by a wide range of many of our most exciting contemporary poets. -New York Times Magazine. Fresh and vital. -Poetry. A substantial and dynamic contribution to American literature. -Booklist. The Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, created by National Book Award–winner Terrance Hayes. An array of writers-including winners of the Pulitzer Prize, the T. S. Eliot Prize, and the National Book Award, as well as a couple of National Poets Laureate-have written poems for this exciting new anthology: Rita Dove, Billy Collins, Danez Smith, Nikki Giovanni, Sharon Olds, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Doty, Sharon Draper, Richard Powers, and Julia Glass are just a few of the contributing poets. This second edition includes Golden Shovel poems by two winners and six runners-up from an international student poetry competition judged by Nora Brooks Blakely, Gwendolyn Brooks's daughter. The poems by these eight talented high school students add to Ms. Brooks's legacy and contribute to the depth and breadth of this anthology. inventory # 44661.
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No Jacket. Fayetteville. 2017. University of Arkansas Press. Uncorrected Galley for Review Purposes Only. Very Good in Wrappers. 9781682260241. Foreword By Terrance Hayes. 6 × 9. 277 pages. paperback. keywords: Europe England Literature Poetry World Literature. DESCRIPTION-The cross-section of poets with varying poetics and styles gathered here is only one of the many admirable achievements of this volume. -Claudia Rankine in the New York Times. Varied and dazzling. -Kenyon Review. A lovely tribute, as well as an excellent collection of new work by a wide range of many of our most exciting contemporary poets. -New York Times Magazine. Fresh and vital. -Poetry. A substantial and dynamic contribution to American literature. -Booklist. The Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, created by National Book Award–winner Terrance Hayes. An array of writers-including winners of the Pulitzer Prize, the T. S. Eliot Prize, and the National Book Award, as well as a couple of National Poets Laureate-have written poems for this exciting new anthology: Rita Dove, Billy Collins, Danez Smith, Nikki Giovanni, Sharon Olds, Tracy K. Smith, Mark Doty, Sharon Draper, Richard Powers, and Julia Glass are just a few of the contributing poets. inventory #48152.
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