About Jane Hirshfield and Poetry London

Today's poem is "Body, Mind of The Ransacked Thrift Shop"

from Poetry London

Jane Hirshfield is the author of ten books of poems, including the newly published The Asking: New & Selected Poems (Knopf, 2023); two now-classic books of essays on poetry's (and a life's) deep workings, Nine Gates and Ten Windows; and four books collecting and co-translating world poets from the deep past. Hirshfield's honors include the Poetry Center Book Award, the California Book Award, and finalist selection for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Translated into seventeen languages, Hirshfield is a former chancellor of the Academy of American Poets and an elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Other poems by Jane Hirshfield in Verse Daily:
December 12, 2018: "Let Them Not Say" "Let them not say: we did not see it...."
January 22, 2010: "Green-Striped Melons" and "Bamboo" "They lie..."
May 14, 2009: "Contentment" "I had lived on this earth..."
Books by Jane Hirshfield:

Other poems on the web by Jane Hirshfield:
Forty-five poems
Eighty-one poems
Three poems
"The Poet"
Eighteen poems
About Poetry London:

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Other poems from Poetry London in Verse Daily:
February 5, 2023: "Ribs" by Roger Robinson
February 4, 2023: "Ceiling Stare" by José Vadi
February 2, 2023: "Snare" by Sherwin Bitsui
February 1, 2023: "Ambush" by Oksana Maksymchuk
March 31, 2022: "Fortress America" by Tony Barnstone
November 22, 2021: "sound and fury" by Claudia Rankine
September 22, 2020: "Love in the Post-God Age" by Jennifer Militello
November 5, 2009: "Still Life, with Drawing" by G. C. Waldrep
November 2, 2009: "City Beach" by Dora Malech
August 1, 2009: "Kelp" by Paul Farley
July 31, 2009: "Still as in a Still after Still" by Mary Jo Bang
November 23, 2008: "The Blackmailer's Wife Reads History and Considers the Nature of Guilt" by Judy Brown
November 22, 2008: "Daphne" by Emma Jones
July 27, 2008: "Mermaid" by Moniza Alvi
April 11, 2008: "First Counter-clockwise Canto of the Möbius Strip" by John Kinsella
January 27, 2008: "Last Look" by Todd Hearon
January 23, 2008: "On Betrayal" by Phillis Levin
July 15, 2007: "Trial Marriage" by D Nurkse
December 27, 2006: "Medium as Meteorologist" by Heather McHugh
September 25, 2006: "Cat Nap" by Asa Boxer

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