Mars Being Red

by Marvin Bell

Marvin Bell has the largest heart since Walt Whitman.-Harvard Review In a recent interview Marvin Bell said, I've been trying for thirty years to figure out how best to put the news into poems-what other people would call politics. But there are some hairy aesthetic questions connected to overtly political poems. Mars Being Red is the most political book of Bell's storied career-and one of his most beautiful. Infuriated by our country's military...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556592574
• ISBN13: 9781556592577
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.0"