Description
Paperback cover has some wear and creasing. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Poetry Is” by Ted Hughes offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. Hughes, who served as Poet Laureate of England from 1984 until his death in 1998, was known for his raw, visceral style that often drew inspiration from the natural world. This collection, published in the latter half of his career, showcases Hughes’ mastery of language and his ability to capture the essence of human experience through vivid imagery and metaphor.
While the cover may bear the signs of frequent reading, the clean pages and secure binding suggest that this copy has been treasured by its previous owners. For collectors and readers alike, this volume offers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the works of a literary giant whose impact on modern poetry cannot be overstated. Hughes’ unflinching exploration of themes such as nature, violence, and the human condition make this a must-have for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of contemporary verse.