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White PinePress, paperback

Publication Date: September 28, 2021

Publisher Marketing:The Uncommon Speech of Paradiseshowcases the work of 120 modern and contemporary poets from seventeen countries–Seamus Heaney, Czesaw Miosz, Pablo Neruda, and Anna Akhmatova–as well as works by such premier American poets as John Ashbery, Rita Dove, Mary Oliver, Joy Harjo, and Wallace Stevens. Together, they offer a wide variety of voices, styles, and perspectives on the theory, practice, and purpose of poetry.