My Vocabulary Did This to Me: The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer

by Jack Spicer

Book Overview

An essential collection of a highly original American poet

Winner of the Northern California Independent Booksellers Award for Poetry (2009)
Winner of the American Book Award (2009)

In 1965, when the poet Jack Spicer died at the age of forty, he left behind a trunkful of papers and manuscripts and a few copies of the seven small books he had seen to press. A West Coast poet, his influence spanned the national...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819570907
• ISBN13: 9780819570901
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up