Meditations in an emergency
Frank O'Hara • Grove Press • ISBN-13 978‑0802134523
Meditations in an emergency
ISBN-10: 0802134521 · ISBN-13: 978‑0802134523 · 1967 · 2
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Meditations in an Emergency stands as a definitive collection from Frank O'Hara, a central figure of the New York School of poets. Through his distinctively urban and conversational style, O'Hara captures the immediacy of mid-century American life, blending personal intimacy with the vibrant energy of the metropolitan art scene. This work remains a cornerstone of twentieth-century verse, reflecting the poet's profound influence on the trajectory of modern American literature.
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