Poems New and Selected, 1962-1992 (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Lloyd Van Brunt
- First Published: 1993
- Type of Work: Poetry
- Genres: Poetry
- Subjects: Language or languages, Self-discovery, Love or romance, Nature, Exile or expatriates, Individuality, Loneliness, Consciousness
Lloyd Van Brunt’s poetry is an acquired taste, and most of those who have helped to make the reputations of American poets over the last thirty years have not acquired it. A quick comparison of the periodical credits in Van Brunt’s career selection and those of his contemporary Laurence Lieberman’s parallel career gathering (New and Selected Poems, 1962-1992, also 1993) reveals a sharp contrast and helps define Van Brunt’s place. While Lieberman has had his poetic tickets punched with high consistency at Poetry, The American Poetry Review, The New Yorker, The Hudson...
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