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A book about belief - not belief in the unknowable but belief in what seems bewilderingly plain. Pondering the bodies we inhabit, the words we speak, these poems aims to discover infinitude in the most familiar places.

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"A sensibility this cogent, this subtle and austere is rare; even rarer is its proof that poetry still flows through all things and transforms all things in the process." - Carol Muske-Dukes, Los Angeles Times Book Review"

Draft of a Letter Phoenix Poets

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    A Paperback / softback by James Longenbach

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 1 March 2007
      ISBN-13 9780226492681
      978-0226492681
      ISBN-10 0226492680

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A book about belief - not belief in the unknowable but belief in what seems bewilderingly plain. Pondering the bodies we inhabit, the words we speak, these poems aims to discover infinitude in the most familiar places.

      Trade Review
      "A sensibility this cogent, this subtle and austere is rare; even rarer is its proof that poetry still flows through all things and transforms all things in the process." - Carol Muske-Dukes, Los Angeles Times Book Review"

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