Love Poems by Peter Washington

Love Poems by Peter Washington

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Summary

It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing, a universal experience of the human soul.

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Love Poems by Peter Washington

It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing, a universal experience of the human soul.

Editor Biography:

Peter Washington is the editor of many of the Everyman's Library Pocket Poets, including Jazz Poems and Marriage Poems and is the author of Madame Blavatsky's Baboon: A History of the Mystics, Mediums, and Misfits Who Brought Spiritualism to America.

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ISBN 13 9781857157055
ISBN 10 1857157052
Title Love Poems
Author Peter Washington
Series Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Everyman
Year published 1993-10-21
Number of pages 256
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