I Think Again of Those Ancient Chinese Poets

by Tom Sexton

This all-new collection by former Alaska poet laureate smoothly blends his life in Maine, his years in Alaska, and his love of Chinese poetry--which has been a key influence on his work--into a lyrical fantasy that will enchant lovers of verse. These tightly rhythmic, compact eight-line poems demonstrate a rare deftness with--and an even more uncommon ear for--language, revealing poetic form to be neither a puzzle nor an accomplishment in itself,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602231192
• ISBN13: 9781602231191
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: University of Alaska Press
• Length: 59 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.4"