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Falling Awake: Poems

Alice Oswald
4.9/5 (30971 ratings)
Description:Alice Oswald’s award-winning and highly acclaimed volume Memorial (“wryly ingenious,” said the New York Times Book Review) portrays fallen soldiers from Homer’s Iliad. Falling Awake expands on that imagery—defining life as a slowly falling weight, where beings fight against their inevitable end. Oswald reimagines classical figures such as Orpheus and Tithonus alive in an English landscape together with shadows, flies, villagers, dew, crickets—all characterized in tension between the weight of death and their own willpower.FROM “VERTIGO”let me shuffle forwardand tell you the two minute life of rainstarting right nowlips open and lidless cold all-seeing gazeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Falling Awake: Poems. To get started finding Falling Awake: Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
96
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Release
2016
ISBN
0393285294

Falling Awake: Poems

Alice Oswald
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Alice Oswald’s award-winning and highly acclaimed volume Memorial (“wryly ingenious,” said the New York Times Book Review) portrays fallen soldiers from Homer’s Iliad. Falling Awake expands on that imagery—defining life as a slowly falling weight, where beings fight against their inevitable end. Oswald reimagines classical figures such as Orpheus and Tithonus alive in an English landscape together with shadows, flies, villagers, dew, crickets—all characterized in tension between the weight of death and their own willpower.FROM “VERTIGO”let me shuffle forwardand tell you the two minute life of rainstarting right nowlips open and lidless cold all-seeing gazeWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Falling Awake: Poems. To get started finding Falling Awake: Poems, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
96
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Release
2016
ISBN
0393285294
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