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What's O'Clock
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781026079546
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 262
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
What's O'Clock is a profound collection of poetry by Amy Lowell, a central figure in the Imagist movement and a pioneer of American modernism. This volume, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926, showcases Lowell's mastery of vivid imagery and her innovative approach to rhythm and form. The collection explores themes of time, the transience of life, and the intricate beauty of the natural world, particularly the landscapes of New England.
Featuring some of her most enduring works, such as Lilacs and The Sisters, the book highlights Lowell's ability to blend sensory detail with emotional depth. Her use of polyphonic prose and free verse allows for a fluid, musical quality that distinguishes her voice within the literary canon. What's O'Clock serves as a testament to Lowell's creative legacy, offering readers a rich tapestry of poems that reflect both the delicate nuances of a garden and the complex intellectual currents of the early 20th century. It remains an essential work for those interested in the evolution of American poetry and the contributions of women writers to the modernist era.
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