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Padgett's witty poems ache to save the world--surpassing moral superiority and infusing light, energy, and humor into everyday life.
Author: Ron Padgett
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Published: 03/22/2011
Pages: 91
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781566892568
Award: 2012 Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Poetry
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/18/2011
About the Author
Ron Padgett is a celebrated translator, memoirist, and, "a thoroughly American poet, coming sideways out of Whitman, Williams, and New York Pop with a Tulsa twist" (Peter Gizzi). His poetry has been translated into more than a dozen languages and has appeared in The Best American Poetry, Poetry 180, The Norton Anthology of Postmodern American Poetry, The Oxford Book of American Poetry, and on Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac. He was also a guest on Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion in 2009. Padgett is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and his most recent books include How to Be Perfect, You Never Know, Joe: A Memoir of Joe Brainard, and If I Were You. Born in Oklahoma, he lives in New York City and Calais, Vermont.
Author: Ron Padgett
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Published: 03/22/2011
Pages: 91
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781566892568
Award: 2012 Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Poetry
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/18/2011
About the Author
Ron Padgett is a celebrated translator, memoirist, and, "a thoroughly American poet, coming sideways out of Whitman, Williams, and New York Pop with a Tulsa twist" (Peter Gizzi). His poetry has been translated into more than a dozen languages and has appeared in The Best American Poetry, Poetry 180, The Norton Anthology of Postmodern American Poetry, The Oxford Book of American Poetry, and on Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac. He was also a guest on Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion in 2009. Padgett is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and his most recent books include How to Be Perfect, You Never Know, Joe: A Memoir of Joe Brainard, and If I Were You. Born in Oklahoma, he lives in New York City and Calais, Vermont.
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