In her new poems, Collins explores our capacity for violence and subtle forms of cruelty, as well as the disturbing power of words themselves to hurt and divide us. But she also reminds us that the language of lyric is most restorative when it makes demands upon us; when it is, as in these deeply intelligent poems, both graceful and athletic.
Read More
In her new poems, Collins explores our capacity for violence and subtle forms of cruelty, as well as the disturbing power of words themselves to hurt and divide us. But she also reminds us that the language of lyric is most restorative when it makes demands upon us; when it is, as in these deeply intelligent poems, both graceful and athletic.
Read Less
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do: Poems to cart. $2.66, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do to cart. $6.74, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Diamond rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do [Includes a History of Small to cart. $7.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do [Includes a History of Small to cart. $12.95, new condition, Sold by Eighth Day Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wichita, KS, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do: Poems to cart. $20.14, like new condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do to cart. $28.19, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do to cart. $35.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by The Sheep Meadow Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine. First edition. Glossy pictorial wrappers. Wraps slightly curling away from textblock, else fine. Inscribed by Collins on the half-title page to fellow poet, Sally Appleton Weber: " "For Sally Appleton, with best wishes for your own work and for the new book! Martha Collins. Blacksmith, February 1999." Also Signed by Collins on the title page.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do to cart. $66.86, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
Add this copy of Some Things Words Can Do to cart. $74.36, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Sheep Meadow Press.
