Walking Light: Memoirs and Essays on Poetry
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunn, Stephen, PUBLISHER: BOA Editions, Committed to exploring ong>theong> role of poetry ong>andong> poets in our culture, Stephen Dunn provides new, expong>andong>ed versions of ong>theong> essays originally published by W. W. Norton in , now out of print. In "Walking Light," Dunn discusses ong>theong> relationship between art ong>andong> sport, ong>theong> role of imagination in writing poetry, ong>andong> ong>theong> necessity for surprise ong>andong> discovery when writing a poem. Humorous, intelligent ong>andong> accessible, "Walking Light" is a book that will appeal to writers, readers, ong>andong> teachers of poetry. Stephen Dunn is ong>theong> author of eleven collection of poetry. He teaches writing ong>andong> literature at ong>theong> Richard Stockton College in Pomona, New Jersey, ong>andong> lives in Port Republic, New Jersey.