Selected Poems

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This collection showcases James Schuyler's unique poetic voice, highlighting his significance within the New York School alongside contemporaries like John Ashbery and Frank O'Hara. His work is characterized by influences from art and music, featuring dynamic shifts in sound, shape, and color that create a collage-like effect. Schuyler's innovative style invites comparisons to literary giants such as Whitman and Rimbaud, affirming his place as a vital figure in late twentieth-century poetry.