Galway Kinnell
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
InOver his long and prolific career, Galway Kinnell established himself as one of America's greatest and most popular poets. In 2006, after a decade-long pause in creative output, he delivered what would become one of his last and most celebrated collections, Strong Is Your Hold.
The book's title derives from Walt Whitman's "Last Invocation": "Strong is your hold O mortal flesh, / Strong is your hold O love." In this collection, Kinnell gives us...