Combinations of the Universe (Magill’s Literary Annual 2004)
At a glance:
- Author: Albert Goldbarth
- First Published: 2003
- Type of Work: Poetry
- Genres: Poetry, Lyric poetry
- Subjects: United States or Americans, Mothers, Religion, Chicago, Spiritual life or spirituality, Jews or Jewish life, Storytelling, Death or dying, Gods or goddesses
Albert Goldbarth is the author of more than twenty collections of poetry. Combinations of the Universe is his latest foray into the infinite world of knowledge. He always has been a poet who believes in the power of the imagination, almost to a fault. Goldbarth never shies away from pulling together seemingly disparate items into a new and complicated whole. For the poet, everything under the sun can belong in the same poem. He not only ventures into uncharted territory with exuberant abandon but also has the talent to make his creations work.
Relentless in his approach,...
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