Doveglion: Collected Poems

Doveglion: Collected Poems

Title: Doveglion: Collected Poems
Author: Jose Garcia Villa, John Edwin Cowen & Luis H. Francia
Release: 2008-07-29
Kind: ebook
Genre: Poetry, Books, Fiction & Literature
Size: 1133542
The renowned modernist poet of experiment and innovation known as “The Pope of Greenwich Village” and a pioneer of Filipino American poetry

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his first U.S. poetry collection published by Viking Press in 1942,  Villa was admired for “the reverence, the raptness, the depth of concentration in [his] bravely deep poems” (Marianne Moore). Doveglion (Villa’s pen name for dove, eagle, and lion) contains Villa’s collected poetry, including rare and previously unpublished material.

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