The Loveliest Vowel Empties: Collected Poems

by Méret Oppenheim

The Loveliest Vowel Empties presents for the first time in English the collected poems of legendary Swiss Surrealist Meret Oppenheim, printed with facing-page originals in German and French.

Oppenheim's poetry--49 poems written between 1933 and 1980--moves beyond Surrealism to inhabit a voice all her own, with imagery and sound that, as the Herald Tribune wrote, "express witty and poetic responses to the surprises...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1954218087
• ISBN13: 9781954218086
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: World Poetry Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 15 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher