The Curvature of the Earth (Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry)

by Gene Frumkin

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On a journey to Madrid, Gene Frumkin and Alvaro Cardona-Hine decided to collaborate on a collection of poetry written about and in various parts of the world while tapping into their sources of inspiration and basic existential concerns. Guided by their respective muses, Frumkin and Cardona-Hine produced The Curvature of the Earth, a volume that enhances their contrasting styles and celebratory views of existence. The Curvature of the Earth contains poems written in Holland, Spain, Tuscany, show more and Hawai'i, and commemorates the collaborative power of two poets at the height of their talents. show less

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Gene Frumkin was born in New York City in 1928. After obtaining a degree from the University of California in 1950, he worked for a time as managing editor of California Apparel News before moving on to the University of New Mexico, where he became writer-in-residence and then professor of English. Frumkin's poetry is generally associated with the show more Beat Movement. Besides publishing his poetry in various journals, such as Saturday Review and Poetry, he has also written numerous books of poetry. They include The Hawk and the Lizard, The Orange Tree, The Rainbow Walker, Locust Cry, The Mystic Writing Pad, The Indian Rio Grande: Recent Poems From Three Cultures, and Loops. Frumkin is the co-founder of the poetry journal Coastlines. He lives in New Mexico. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Fiction and Literature, Poetry, Music
DDC/MDS
811.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican poetry20th Century1945-1999
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PS3556 .R8 .C87Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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