The City Keeps: Selected and New Poems 1966-2014

by John Godfrey

Book Overview

John Godfrey's masterful body of work has sustained its attentive, lovesick, unruly energy for over fifty years. The City Keeps brings together the best poems from his thirteen collections, plus some previously uncollected. "Dedicated to those who people the City of New York," Godfrey's work is populated, elusive, and geometric, but also full of tenderness and light.

With an enemy
like daylight who needs
the psychology dime
Hips...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1940696313
• ISBN13: 9781940696317
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Wave Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.4"