Opening the Hand: Poems
- ISBN-10
- 0689113838
- ISBN-13
- 9780689113833
- Category
- Poetry / General
- Pages
- 83
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Author
- William Stanley Merwin
Description
Poems deal with the author's family life and early years, the senses, other poets, nature and mortality
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