Stanley Moss' Dichtung ist eine Entdeckung, die mit großräumigen Gedichten das Staunen lehrt. Seine Freude an Unvollkommenheit und Sterblichkeit ist frei von Bitterkeit und Zynismus, was das Wunder seiner Lyrik ausmacht.
Stanley Moss Bücher






New and Selected Poems
- 256 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Exploring the complex relationship between humanity and the divine, Stanley Moss's poetry presents a modern dialogue with God. Through a diverse range of voices and emotive language, he expresses profound themes of belief and love, often tinged with anguish. Moss's work resonates deeply, capturing feelings that many would share if they could articulate them. His rugged yet eloquent lines invite readers into a disconcerting yet extraordinarily moving experience, reflecting the timeless struggle of faith and emotion.
ACT V Scene I: Poems
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Wisdom and beauty permeate Stanley Moss's poetry, showcasing a remarkable diversity of styles unified by his distinct voice. His work is characterized by astonishing pace, strategy, and wit, reflecting the depth of knowledge he possesses. As a prominent figure from the mid-20th century literary scene, Moss's originality shines through, alongside his quirky personal touches, such as his affection for donkeys and ownership of Ted Roethke's raccoon coat.
A History of Color: New and Selected Poems
- 248 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Exquisitely crafted lines characterize this collection, showcasing the poet's ability to evoke deep emotions and vivid imagery. Themes of aging and reflection are explored, as seen in a poignant poem celebrating a woman's ninetieth birthday. The work intertwines personal and political musings, blending lyrical beauty with profound insights, including a nod to Lincoln on the nature of the soul. The collection invites readers to contemplate the interplay of color, memory, and the essence of existence through Moss's masterful voice.
Asleep in the Garden
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Celebrating the beauty and power of Stanley Moss's poetry, the collection captures a global perspective enriched by life's experiences. His work is characterized by depth, strangeness, love, and abundance, inviting readers into a joyful exploration of existence. The presence of mortality adds a profound layer to the poems, making them resonate with both the richness of life and the inevitability of its end.
God Breaketh Not All Men's Hearts Alike: New and Later Collected Poems
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Exploring profound themes often overlooked, this collection features nearly seventy-five new poems alongside over two hundred selections from previous works, showcasing the author's evolution as a poet. The poems are characterized by their intense illumination and emotional depth, drawing readers into a world of dramatic excitement and unexpected beauty. Noted for their rugged yet eloquent lines, the pieces resonate with various learnings, offering disconcerting yet moving reflections on belief and the human experience.