The rich, lyrical poetry of Rene Gregorios second collection echoes the impassioned tradition of Mirabai, Yosano Akiko, and Anne Sexton. Gregorio is comfortable with a wide range of poetic possibility, working with traditional forms such as haiku, tanka, ghazal, and villanelle as well as with the prose poem and experimentations with lyric poetry. Her subject matter is equally diverse, encompassing the actual and philosophical other, social doubt, love, the natural world, death, the Japanese martial art Aikido, and a sense ...
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The rich, lyrical poetry of Rene Gregorios second collection echoes the impassioned tradition of Mirabai, Yosano Akiko, and Anne Sexton. Gregorio is comfortable with a wide range of poetic possibility, working with traditional forms such as haiku, tanka, ghazal, and villanelle as well as with the prose poem and experimentations with lyric poetry. Her subject matter is equally diverse, encompassing the actual and philosophical other, social doubt, love, the natural world, death, the Japanese martial art Aikido, and a sense of the deep significance of place, whether that place is the Southwest, London, a barrio, a mountain village, or simply the sense that one can achieve ones own center, no matter where.
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Very Good. 1888809167. Signed by Gregorio to poet Tony Moffeit, "July 1999/Taos! /For Tony/I can't believe you're here/What a grand presence/Love, love/Renee." Modest creasing to the corners.; 88 pages; Signed by Author.
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