A backward glance o'er travel'd roads

a reminiscence and a presentation of the various forms i have employed throughout my long, long life

Autori

• Jack Foley

Parametri

• 224 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri

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Exploring the evolution of a poet's mind, this work delves into Jack Foley's artistic journey, influenced by the San Francisco Beat poets. It reflects on the challenges of creating meaningful art amid a complex cultural landscape, addressing themes of respect, misunderstanding, and the discrediting of poetry. The narrative serves as both a personal memoir and a broader commentary on twentieth-century poetry, examining the successes and failures of Modernism while illuminating Foley's unique contributions to the genre.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

(In brossura)