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Glad and Sorry Seasons
Catherine Chandler
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Description for Glad and Sorry Seasons
Paperback. The winner of the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award explores the extremes of joy and sorrow in a formally diverse collection. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 85.
The second full-length collection from sonneteer and formalist poet Catherine Chandler, Glad and Sorry Seasons brings together new suites of poems--on grief, recovery, the deadly sins, and the virtues of faith, hope, and love--to meditate on those polarities of light and dark, joy and sorrow, that illuminate and cloud our lives by turn. With subjects ranging from Alzheimer's to Edward Hopper's Automat, in handsomely crafted stanzas and metres, and including translations from Quebecois and Latin American poets, Glad and Sorry Seasons is a stunning and learned offering from a poet unmistakably committed to form. Waiting For the man ... Read more
The second full-length collection from sonneteer and formalist poet Catherine Chandler, Glad and Sorry Seasons brings together new suites of poems--on grief, recovery, the deadly sins, and the virtues of faith, hope, and love--to meditate on those polarities of light and dark, joy and sorrow, that illuminate and cloud our lives by turn. With subjects ranging from Alzheimer's to Edward Hopper's Automat, in handsomely crafted stanzas and metres, and including translations from Quebecois and Latin American poets, Glad and Sorry Seasons is a stunning and learned offering from a poet unmistakably committed to form. Waiting For the man ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
56
Place of Publication
Emeryville, Canada
ISBN
9781927428610
SKU
V9781927428610
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Ref
99-15
About Catherine Chandler
Catherine Chandler's poetry, translations and essays have been published in numerous journals and anthologies in North America, the U.K. and Australia. Winner of the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award, she is the author of Lines of Flight (Able Muse Press, 2011), a collection of sonnets, This Sweet Order (White Violet Press, 2012) and two chapbooks. Glad and Sorry Seasons is her ... Read more
Reviews for Glad and Sorry Seasons
"I'm still in awe of the sheer beauty of this sumptuous collection that looks and feels as if it had been born this way, rather than made at all! The book is a delight, full of humour and pain and wisdom. Cathy Chandler is a marvel."
Rhina P. Espaillat "Extremely rewarding ... the voice of a natural poet. Metrical poetry comes ... Read more
Rhina P. Espaillat "Extremely rewarding ... the voice of a natural poet. Metrical poetry comes ... Read more