{"product_id":"this-tilted-world-is-where-i-live-new-and-selected-poems-1962-2020-paperback","title":"This Tilted World Is Where I Live: New and Selected Poems, 1962-2020 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenry Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Tilted World Is Where I Live\u003c\/i\u003e presents one hundred poems by Henry Taylor, drawing on over fifty years of published work by this witty, adept, and vital literary voice. The volume gathers seventy-five poems from previous books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Flying Change\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e along with twenty-five more recent poems collected for the first time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Throughout his remarkable career, Taylor has worked in both traditional and open forms, avoiding rigid allegiance to either mode as he has responded to the world around him, from the horse farm in Virginia where he grew up, to the deserts around Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he now lives. In tones and moods ranging from grief to explosive hilarity, Taylor's verse considers what we mean by loving one another, how violence can intrude without warning into innocent lives, and how the things we have always seen can change with the passage of time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Tilted World Is Where I Live\u003c\/i\u003e encapsulates the keen attention, vital humanism, and mastery of craft that have characterized a long and distinguished poetic career.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHenry Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e has published eight collections of poems, among them \u003ci\u003eThe Flying Change, \u003c\/i\u003e for which he received the Pulitzer Prize. His other honors include the Michael Braude Award for Light Verse, the Witter Bynner Poetry Prize, the Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry, and membership in the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He and his wife, fiber artist Mooshe Taylor, live in Santa Fe, New Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51790629306656,"sku":"9780807171783","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/51b99869127284979a77df0540494b44.webp?v=1780681735","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/this-tilted-world-is-where-i-live-new-and-selected-poems-1962-2020-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}