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Author Hudson, Bob, 1953- author.

Title The poet and the fly : art, nature, god, mortality, and other elusive mysteries / Robert Hudson
Published Minneapolis : Broadleaf Books, [2020]

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Contents Back Cover -- The Poet and the Fly -- Also by Robert Hudson -- Title Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- Existence -- Imagination -- Compassion -- The Soul -- Things -- Story -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Back Cover
Summary In this revelatory book, Robert Hudson considers seven poets, each of whom wrote a provocative poem about a fly. Considering Emily Dickinson, William Blake, and several other poets, The Poet and the Fly brings together the poetry, the flies, and the poets' own lives to explore the imaginative, and often prophetic, insights that come from the startling combination of poetry and flies, the extraordinary and the ordinary
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 19, 2021)
Subject Poetry -- History and criticism.
Insects in literature.
Flies -- Poetry
Flies
Insects in literature
Poetry
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1506457290
9781506457291