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The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem - or on occasion an excerpt - succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and sources are the order of the day, not ethical commentary or descriptive paraphrase. This brief engagement with forty-seven poems is intended for students and readers of poetry, and seeks to explain how poetry works by bringing into view the hidden order of specific poems.
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Contains forty-seven poems which are intended for students and readers of poetry, and seeks to explain how poetry works by bringing into view the hidden order of specific poems.
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An encounter with some of the most celebrated poems in the English language, by one of the most distinguished poet-critics of our time.
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- PublisherFaber and Faber
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0571226345
- ISBN 13 9780571226344
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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