{"product_id":"9781574232158-coll-poems","title":"Collected Poems","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe collected work of a poet who turned 102 years old in 2020. These poems, covering sixty years of a free woman’s song, are Naomi Replansky’s hymns to the struggle for justice and equality and to the enduring beauty of life in our dangerous world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere at long last is the new and collected work by a writer hailed by George Oppen as “one of the most brilliant American poets.” Replansky is a poet whose verse combines the compression of Emily Dickinson and the music of W. H. Auden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNaomi Replansky, a Bronx native, began to write poetry in her teens but published her first book when she was 34 in 1952. That collection, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRing Song\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e dazzled critics with its candor and freshness of language. It was nominated for the National Book Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRing Song\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Replansky has since published three additional collections and translated numerous works from German and Yiddish. This collection, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e is her life’s work, won the Poetry Society of America’s 2013 William Carlos Williams Award and was a finalist for the 2014 Poets’ Prize.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40867756572769,"sku":"9781574232158","price":15.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28270700.jpg?v=1742908389","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781574232158-coll-poems","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}