This essential collection of Michael McClure's poetry contains the
most original, radical, and visionary work of a major poet who has
been garnering acclaim and generating controversy for more than
fifty years. Ranging from "A Fist Full, " published in 1957,
through "Swirls in Asphalt, " a new poem sequence, "Of Indigo and
Saffron i"s both an excellent introduction to this unique American
voice and an impressive selection from McClure's landmark volumes
for those already familiar with his boldly inventive work. One of
the five poets who heralded the Beat movement in the 1955 Six
Gallery reading in San Francisco, McClure reveals in his poetry a
close kinship to Romanticism, Modernism, Surrealism, and Japanese
haiku. These poemsOCogrounded in imagination and a profound regard
for the natural worldOCochart a poetic landscape of utter
originality.
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