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Article: Kinnell, Galway. Strong is your hold, poems.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
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KINNELL, Galway. Strong is your hold, poems. Houghton Mifflin, Mariner. 69p. notes. (CD included.) c2006. 978-0-547-05366-0. $14.95. SA
This collection will remind everyone why Galway Kinnell is one of America's greatest living poets. There are those who would contend that at age 80 the pace of his work has slowed, but it is clear that neither his skills nor passion have waned. This, his 11th book of poetry, is traditionally Kinnellish in its intelligence, tender in its observations and interpretations, and familiar in its overriding concern with family. And here again, not surprisingly, Kinnell embraces life in its essence, some contemporary Ancient Mariner ...
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Article: POETRY IN MOTION GALWAY KINNELL'S WORK IS MORE LIKE ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);
February 18, 1996 ;
700+ words
... ... It's a distinctive ringing sound made from a couple of notes and then twangling notes together,'' says the poet Galway Kinnell, who seems to have invented a new adjective. Poetic license, don't you know. At a house where he spends much of the ...
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