Lyric poetry
Each Sold Separately Poems Selected & New
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Gathering the best pieces from award-winning poet Ruel s. De Vera?s previous collections?The Most Careful of Stars: Poems and Faulty Electric Wiring: Poems, as well as his uncollected newer work?this book traces the poet?s inexorable and extraordinary experience of possession and loss, intentional or otherwise, through different circumstances and shifting locations over three decades. This definitive selection of the poet?s work represents the precise, personal music of growing up while paying the price of never really moving on.
Publisher: Ruel S. De Vera is the author and editor of fourteen books, including the poetry collections The Most Careful of Stars: Poems (1996) and Faulty Electric Wiring: Poems. (2005). He is literary editor at Super. He was literary editor at the Sunday Inquirer Magazine and poetry editor at Pen & Ink. He writes for the Philippine Daily Inquirer. He holds a master?s degree in journalism from the Ateneo de Manila University and teaches at the Ateneo?s Depertment of Communication. He was a fellow of the University of the Philippines, Silliman and Iligan National Writers Workshops. His poetry has received the Carlos Palanca Memorial Award for Literature and the Philippines Free Press Literary Award.
Year: 2018
Category: Poetry
Language: English
Pages count: 126
Word count: 13548
Dimensions: 15 x 23 cm
ISBN: 978-971-506-859-8
Keywords: "Possession, Loss, Shifting locations"
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