The Bird Catcher

By Marie Ponsot

Book Overview

In 1998, Marie Ponsot was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry, confirming the praise that has been bestowed on her by critics and peers--among them Eavan Boland and Carolyn Kizer... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 037570132X
• ISBN13: 9780375701320
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Knopf
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.4" x 5.9"

Customer Reviews

Great Book

The Bird Catcher was a strong collection by Marie Ponsot, that contains subtle beauty intertwined with a strong presence of the self. Marie Ponsot has a unique voice, though there are elements of Phillip Levine's poignancy in her poems.