The Will to Change: Poems 1968-1970

by Adrienne Rich

Book Overview

The Will to Change must be read whole: for its tough distrust of completion and for its cool declaratives which fix us with a stare more unsettling than the most hysterical questions...It includes moments when poverty and heroism explode grammer with their own dignified unsyntactical demands...The poems are about departures, about the pain of breaking away from lovers and from an old sense of self. They discover the point where loneliness and politics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393043614
• ISBN13: 9780393043617
• Release Date: May 1971
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.1"