Writings to an Unfinished Accompaniment [Paperback] W.S. Merwin

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Paperback cover has a couple of tears. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Ships from Colorado.

This gently used copy of “Writings to an Unfinished Accompaniment” by W.S. Merwin offers a rare opportunity to delve into the poetic world of one of America’s most celebrated poets. Published in 1982, this collection marked a shift in Merwin’s style towards a more minimalist approach, yet still captures his profound reverence for nature and exploration of humanity’s relationship with the natural world. Despite its modest appearance, this volume contains some of Merwin’s most poignant and thought-provoking poems, making it a must-have for collectors and readers alike.

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Paperback cover has a couple of tears. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Ships from Colorado.

This well-loved copy of “Writings to an Unfinished Accompaniment” offers a glimpse into the poetic mind of W.S. Merwin, one of the most celebrated American poets of the 20th century. Merwin’s work is renowned for its deep reverence for nature and its exploration of humanity’s relationship with the natural world. This collection, published in 1982, represents a pivotal period in Merwin’s career, as he had recently abandoned the dense, complex style of his earlier works in favor of a more spare and minimalist approach. Despite its modest appearance, this volume contains some of Merwin’s most poignant and thought-provoking poems, reflecting his ongoing fascination with themes of impermanence, memory, and the interconnectedness of all living things. For collectors and readers alike, this well-worn copy serves as a testament to the enduring power of Merwin’s poetic vision and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience in his deceptively simple yet profoundly moving verses.

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