The Minneapolis Poet: Bruce Ario, Selected Poems (1980-2022)

Bys: Schneider, Dan and Ario, Bruce

Bruce Ario (1955 - 2022) was THE Minneapolis Poet. Plagued by mental ills, addictions, TBI, and homelessness, Ario spent the last four decades of his life in service to others: his city, his church, and his art. Ario invented and mastered the ario poem; a deceptively simple 3-3-3-1 stanzaic form as a vers libre counterpoint to the English sonnet. The Selected Poems was edited by his literary executor who introduces both Ario and his poetic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798991992503
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Automachination
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"