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Hawks on Wires by Dave Smith

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Dave Smith's sixteenth poetry collection chronicles the arc of almost sixty years living in the American South. From dusty sawmills to the ubiquitous Waffle House, Hawks on Wires stages both mortal and comic dramas that speak to the poet's autumnal acceptance of himself and the South.

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Hawks on Wires by Dave Smith

Dave Smith's sixteenth poetry collection chronicles the arc of almost sixty years living in the American South. From dusty sawmills to the ubiquitous Waffle House, Hawks on Wires stages both mortal and comic dramas that speak to the poet's autumnal acceptance of himself and the South.
Dave Smith is the author of many books of poetry, fiction, criticism, and memoir, including The Wick of Memory: New and Selected Poems, 1970- 2000, and Little Boats, Unsalvaged: Poems, 1992- 2004. Former editor of The Southern Review, he is now Elliott Coleman Professor of Poetry and chairman of the Writing Seminars at The Johns Hopkins University. He has received numerous honors, including fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Rockefeller Foundation, and membership in the Fellowship of Southern Writers.
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ISBN 13 9780807142301
ISBN 10 0807142301
Title Hawks on Wires
Author Dave Smith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Louisiana State University Press
Year published 2011-11-07
Number of pages 104
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.