F: Poems

by Franz Wright

Book Overview

Franz Wright is at his best in this beautiful and startling collection. In these riveting poems, as he considers his mortality, the poet finds a new elation and clarity on the page, handing over for our examination the flawed yet kneeling-in-gratitude self he has become.

Wright declares, "I've said all that / I had to say. / In writing. / I signed my name. / It's death's move."

F stands both for Franz, the poet-speaker...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375712151
• ISBN13: 9780375712159
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"