"Delights And Shadows" Paints A Poetic Image Of The Midwest

Talk of Iowa

English - June 10, 2020 21:52 - 48 minutes - 2.84 KB - ★★★★★ - 82 ratings
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser’s poetry is clear, accessible and powerful. His collection Delights & Shadows won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, and the painterly language and relatable depictions of Midwestern life featured in the book have solidified Kooser’s place in American poetry history.