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Selected Poems (New Directions Paperbook, Ndp816)
William Bronk, Henry Weinfield

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1995

Life Supports: New and Collected Poems

2 reviews
William Bronk

Talisman House Publishers, 1997

The most intelligent American poetry of the century...
The metaphysical composure, the simplicity of expression, and the rich austerity of William Bronk's poetry has a power reminiscent of T.S. Eliot, whose ability to reflect on the root questions of our life and civilization he shared. This is poetry that will speak to the prosaic moments of your daily thought, and your sense of reality itself, at the same time. It is poetry that will be read a ...

The World, The Worldless
William Bronk

New Directions, 1964

His second book and best known work.

Death Is the Place: Poems

1 review
William Bronk

North Point Pr, 1989

A quiet collection
In this collection, American Book Award winner William Bronk write a series of very, very short sharp poems on a variety of subjects. Most of the poems are just two or three lines; a few of them are mildly humorous ("Reality is willing we should think / about it: no harm."). There are moments of striking beauty: "Summer is the deepness of trees." Many of the poems contemplate the meaning ...