"Laforgue is exuberantly translated and contextualized by poet and academic Ford ... His] vivid imagery and wild energy should not be missed." --Publishers Weekly Largely unread yet one of the most influential forces on modern literature, Jules Laforgue was a brilliant French poet whose work was cut short by his untimely death at 27 years old. Praised by Pound as "a father of light," Laforgue has been overshadowed...