The Poets Look at Growing Up and Growing Old bookcover

The Poets Look at Growing Up and Growing Old

From the Giant Book of Poetry
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Winner or finalist in the Best Books National Book Award Poetry Anthology of the Year; Benjamin Franklin Audio Book of the Year; Foreword Magazine Audio Book of the Year; and the Bill Fisher Award for Best New Fiction. Be prepared for the unusual as professional actors bring the poems of The Giant Book of Poetry to life in these dramatic interpretations. Poems are grouped by Physical Abuse; Corporate Greed; Abortion; Motorcycle Helmets; Poverty; Change; Human Rights; Oppression and Discrimination; and Religion. Twenty-seven poems in total, including the full one act poem-play The Cardinal Detoxes.

Product Details

PublisherLevel 4 Press
Publish DateApril 01, 2006
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconCD-Audio
EAN/UPC9780976800156
Dimensions5.3 X 5.3 X 0.2 inches | 0.1 pounds
BISAC Categories: Poetry

About the Author

William Roetzheim is the author of seventeen published books, over 100 articles, three columns, and fifteen spoken word audio CDs (Producer and Director). He is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America. His writing has won 8 gold medals and 21 honorable mentions in national and international competitions, including "Best Books" National Book Award; London Book Festival; IPPY Award; Indie Excellence Award; Benjamin Franklin Award; Foreword MagazineBook of the Year; New York Book; New England Book Festival; DIY Book Festival; and the Bill Fisher Award. His stageplay Frost has won a Seahorse award at the Moondance International Film Festival for Best Stageplay, and was a finalist for the Poetry Foundation's Pegasus Verse Drama award and the National Best Books award for Best Drama. His musical Eliot has won a Seahorse award at the Moondance International Film Festival for Best Musical Libretto and was a finalist for the National Best Books award for Best Drama.

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