
A beautiful hardcover Pocket Poets anthology of poems inspired by the art and architecture of the Eternal City.Poems of Rome ranges across the centuries and contains the work of poets from many cultures and times, from ancient Rome to contemporary America. Designed to accompany readers visiting the city--whether in person or in imagination--the book is divided into sections by place. Its pages lea...
Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series
Hardcover: 256 pages
Publisher: Everyman's Library (April 3, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1101908017
ISBN-13: 978-1101908013
Product Dimensions: 4.5 x 0.7 x 6.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 116048
Format: PDF ePub Text TXT fb2 ebook
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Rome is one of the finest subjects for great poetry. And this collection shows that. Very interesting poems to read too....
r from the Roman Forum to the Colosseum, from the Vatican to the Villa Sciarra, from the Pantheon to the Palatine Hill, all seen through the eyes of poets who have been dazzled by these glorious sites for centuries. The poets range from Horace and Ovid to Pasolini and Pavese, and from Byron and Keats and Rilke to James Merrill, Adrienne Rich, Derek Walcott, and Jorie Graham, in a collection of international talent as scintillating as the great city itself.