Lessons: Selected Poems
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Description
Joel Oppenheimer was a student of Charles Olson at the original Black Mountain College, a fixture in New York's West Village, and a lover of the NY Mets. His work embraces the taunt line of W. C .Williams. Lessons returns the work of this essential American poet to print.
"No one else speaks with his benevolence and humor and still touches me at the depths of my own fear and love. I think his poems are a Godsend to us all."
--Hayden Carruth
"Oppenheimer was an immense and buoyant influence on the poesy of my contemporaries and me."
--Andrei Codrescu
Joel Oppenheimer (1930 - 1988) published more than a dozen books of poetry.
Product Details
Price
$18.00
$16.74
Publisher
White Pine Press (NY)
Publish Date
June 13, 2017
Pages
220
Dimensions
5.9 X 0.6 X 8.9 inches | 1.36 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781945680007
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About the Author
Joel Oppenheimer: Joel Oppenheimer (1930 - 1988) was an American poet associated with both the Black Mountain poets and the New York School. He served as the first director of the St. Marks Poetry Project and was also well-known for his columns in the Village Voice (1969-1984).
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