About

W.S. Merwin, a highly influential American poet, showcases the nuanced themes of light, darkness, presence, and memory in his latest collection. His profound reflections on autumn light, childhood memories, and love resonate throughout his work. Through evocative poems like "Photographer" and "Empty Lot," Merwin prompts readers to contemplate the depths of their own lives and experiences. This collection, which earned Merwin his second Pulitzer Prize, offers a compelling exploration of the human condition and the enduring power of memory.

Pages

117

Publisher

Copper Canyon Press