The City of Poetry by Orr, Gregory

The City of Poetry

Jerusalem is a stucco cottageFilled at all hours with angels, Devils, and assorted orphansWho dance and drinkAnd...
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Author: Gregory Orr
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The City of Poetry by Orr, Gregory

The City of Poetry

$22.53

The City of Poetry

$22.53
Author: Gregory Orr
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Jerusalem is a stucco cottage
Filled at all hours with angels,
Devils, and assorted orphans
Who dance and drink
And hand-tint engravings.

Blake himself is up in the attic
Night and day--
Even in eternity, he's still scribbling.

Gregory Orr is the author of ten collections of poetry. The recipient of National Endowment for the Arts and Guggenheim fellowships, he has been a Rockefeller Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Culture and Violence. He has taught at the University of Virginia since 1975, where he is professor of English.



Author: Gregory Orr
Publisher: Sarabande Books
Published: 08/07/2012
Pages: 34
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.70h x 5.80w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9781936747290

About the Author
Gregory Orr is the author of ten collections of poetry. His fourth book of criticism, Three Strange Angels: Trauma and Transformation in Lyric Poetry was published by the University of Georgia Press in their Life of Poetry series, and his childhood memoir, The Blessing, appeared from Council Oak Books. The recipient of National Endowment for the Arts and Guggenheim fellowships, he has also been a Rockefeller Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Culture and Violence. He has taught at the University of Virginia since 1975, where he is Professor of English and was poetry editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review from 1978 to 2003. He lives with his wife, the painter, Trisha Orr, and his daughters in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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