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Priapus and the Pool and Other Poems
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025921419
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Aiken's poetry is renowned for its symphonic quality, often treated as a series of movements that explore the complexities of the human psyche. Throughout this volume, readers will find a profound engagement with the natural world and the internal landscapes of the mind, reflecting the author's interest in psychoanalytic theory and the fluidity of identity. Conrad Aiken stands as a vital contemporary to poets like T.S. Eliot, and this collection demonstrates his unique contribution to the American poetic canon through its meticulous craftsmanship and intellectual depth. This volume remains an essential read for those interested in the evolution of modern poetry and the enduring power of symbolic verse.
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