Few Words to Ponder - Prijzen

Bow Down in Jericho

Some Say the Lark

''Some Say the Lark is a piercing meditation, rooted in loss and longing, and manifest in dazzling leaps of the imagination—the familiar world rendered strange.'' —Natasha TretheweyChang's poems narra...

Violin Playing Herself in a Mirror

With rhetorical estrangements that recall John Ashbery, and rhythms and ambitions that recall Wallace Stevens and Walt Whitman, the voice in these poems is nonetheless distinct, aware that its own tim...

Canaan

Here is public poetry of uncommon moral urgency: it bears witness to the sufferings of the innocent at the hands of history and to the martyrdom of those who have dared look history in the eye. ''Rich...