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Robert Wrigley

    Robert Wrigley je známý svými pronikavými básnickými postřehy, které se často zabývají složitými vztahy mezi člověkem a přírodou. Jeho verše jsou ceněny pro svou pečlivou pozornost k detailu, silný smysl pro místo a hluboké zamyšlení nad životem. Wrigleyho styl se vyznačuje precizní prací s jazykem a schopností zachytit podstatu světa kolem nás. Jeho sbírky ukazují jeho trvalý zájem o zkoumání lidské existence prostřednictvím přírodních obrazů.

    Earthly Meditations
    The Church of Omnivorous Light
    Reign of Snakes
    Lives of the Animals
    Box
    The True Account of Myself as a Bird
    • The True Account of Myself as a Bird

      • 112 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      This collection from an award-winning poet explores the profound messages conveyed by the natural world. Through evocative language and imagery, the poems invite readers to listen to the wisdom of the earth, reflecting on the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. The work emphasizes the importance of paying attention to our surroundings, offering insights that resonate with the experiences and emotions tied to the environment.

      The True Account of Myself as a Bird
    • Box

      • 80 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení

      This collection showcases the work of an acclaimed and award-winning poet, offering a powerful exploration of themes that resonate deeply. Through evocative language and vivid imagery, the poet delves into personal and universal experiences, inviting readers to reflect on the intricacies of life and emotion. Each poem is crafted with precision, revealing the poet's mastery of form and voice, making this collection a significant contribution to contemporary poetry.

      Box
    • Lives of the Animals

      • 96 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      4,2(79)Ohodnotit

      Exploring the intricate relationships between predator and prey, this collection delves into the primal acts of survival that blur the lines between observer and observed. The poems are infused with passion, capturing the deep connections between lovers, parents and children, and the ties between humans and animals—both wild and domestic. Through vivid imagery, it reflects on the shared experience of hunger and need, inviting readers to reconsider their place within the natural world.

      Lives of the Animals
    • Reign of Snakes

      • 114 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      4,2(72)Ohodnotit

      Exploring the profound themes of desire and the human experience, this collection delves into both the soul's and body's longings. Wrigley’s poetry invites readers into intimate reflections on daily life, juxtaposing beauty and darkness. Vivid imagery, such as a rattlesnake on a winter road, symbolizes deeper truths and the complexities of existence. The collection promises to peel back layers of humanity, offering a unique and evocative perspective on the interplay between desire and the natural world.

      Reign of Snakes
    • The Church of Omnivorous Light

      • 223 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení
      4,0(5)Ohodnotit

      Robert Wrigley is a poet of America's northern Rocky Mountains. Over three decades his poetry's pervading concerns have been rural Western landscapes and humankind's place within the natural world. This selection covers his works from nine collections. Elegiac and lyrical, playful and angry, this book offers a vision that is fierce, unflinching and clear.

      The Church of Omnivorous Light
    • Earthly Meditations

      New and Selected Poems

      • 194 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení
      4,1(56)Ohodnotit

      Renowned for his ironic and powerful poetic style, Robert Wrigley showcases his talent in Earthly Meditations, which includes nineteen original works and a selection of sixty-one poems from his earlier collections. This compilation reflects his unique ability to blend narrative and lyrical elements, offering readers a profound exploration of themes and experiences through his accomplished voice.

      Earthly Meditations
    • Beautiful Country

      • 114 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      4,1(54)Ohodnotit

      This collection showcases the evocative and impactful voice of an award-winning poet, offering readers a rich tapestry of emotions and themes. Each poem delves into profound experiences, exploring the intricacies of human connection, nature, and the passage of time. The poet's unique style and perspective invite reflection and resonate deeply, making this work a significant addition to contemporary poetry.

      Beautiful Country
    • Anatomy of Melancholy and Other Poems

      • 128 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení
      3,9(59)Ohodnotit

      Exploring the complexities of human emotions, this collection delves into themes of melancholia and the human experience. Wrigley employs a blend of narrative and lyrical styles, presenting a diverse array of subjects—from imagined war memorials to philosophical musings. His poems celebrate the beauty and struggles of humanity, featuring intriguing figures like Descartes' lost daughter and a man named Lucy Doolin. Through irony and vivid imagery, Wrigley crafts a poignant examination of life’s joys and sorrows.

      Anatomy of Melancholy and Other Poems