Commotion of the Birds: New Poems

by John Ashbery

Book Overview

A moving new collection from one of America's greatest poets, now in paperback. For more than sixty years, the poems of John Ashbery have served as signposts guiding us through the delights, woes, hypocrisies, and uncertainties of living in the modern world. With language harvested from everyday speech, fragments of pop culture, and objects and figures borrowed from art and literature, his work makes light out of darkness, playing with tone and style...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062565109
• ISBN13: 9780062565105
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.3"