The Paintings of Our Lives: Poems

by Grace Schulman

Book Overview

Grace Schulman's fourth collection of poetry, THE PAINTINGS OF OUR LIVES, celebrates earthly things while discovering inner lives. Here are poems of love and marriage -- including a psalm for the poet's anniversary and a portrayal of her parents dancing during the Depression -- and poems identifying with the hungers, sorrows, and joys of Chaim Soutine, Margaret Fuller, Paul Celan, and Henry James. In the final sonnet sequence, Schulman confronts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618154655
• ISBN13: 9780618154654
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.9"