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Summary: Ted Kooser is a master of metaphor, a poet who deftly connects disparate elements of the world and communicates with absolute precision. Critics call him a "haiku-like imagist" and his poems have been compared to Chekov's short stories. In Delights and shadows, Kooser draws inspiration from the overlooked details of daily life. Quotidian objects like a pegboard, creamed corn and a forgotten...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 KOOKooser, Ted.
Summary: Pulitzer Prize winner and best selling poet Ted Kooser calls attention to the intimacies of life through commonplace objects and occurrences: an elderly couple sharing a sandwich is a study in transcendent love, while a tattered packet of spinach seeds calls forth innate human potential. This long-awaited collection from the former U.S. Poet Laureate--ten years in the making--is rich with quiet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 2014
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 811.54 KOOKooser, Ted.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.2 KOOKooser, Ted.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.1 KOOKooser, Ted.
Summary: Built on a treeless yard by a family who cleared away all the sprouting trees on the property, a house is eventually abandoned and left to deteriorate on a lot that is gradually overrun by wild trees, in a poignant tale of loss, change, and nature's quiet triumph.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KOOKooser, Ted.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carnegie Mellon University Press 2000